Double, MAD or wishful thinking? it only appears on the reverse and I simply can’t decide so you decide for me. These are the best pix I can...
You are correct. I was in my favorite coin shop recently when an elderly man came in with a 1916 penny to sell. He had read it was extremely...
Maybe there should be TWO versions of this site: COIN TALK for the serious, well knowledgeable collectors and COIN TALK LITE for the rest of us....
In fact the tail feathers and below also show it.
no. Look at the eagle’s claws and the log (is that a log it’s resting on? I looked everywhere for a description but can’t find out what is). The...
Story of my life too. Lol.
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But I do see ear waxing....
I have done it with success BUT you need to make sure you are in good standings within the community. I offer free metal detecting services to...
I would have posted it and I would have kept it. I’m with you, Bluntflame! Now it’s obvious there are several groups of people who collect coins...
See if any coin or pawn dealers in your area have a spectrograph There generally is no charge to check an item. They toss it in, close the lid and...
My mother in law left me about 20 rolls of ‘61-‘63 pennies. Some nice ones in there
I read “interested in it” as finding it interesting. I can see where one might think it was available for acquisition as well. For different...
Once or twice a month I’ll buy a box of half dollars. I turn them over to my wife who loves to look for silvers. She’s pretty lucky finding them,...
Did I read your response wrong or did you just say a cud must start at the rim BUT a field “cud” may not include the rim... and IS a cud??????...
Well here is one source. I’ve read it on several sources and was told this by the buyer at our largest coin dealer where I live. [ATTACH]
I didn’t read all of the entries so maybe somebody else mentioned this but there are TWO reject trays INSIDE of most machines and whatever goes in...
The classic definition of a cud requires the break start at the rim. HOWEVER I’ve read several articles saying that it’s not necessary and a break...
Years ago 60 Minutes also ran a story about a man who was “mining” the sidewalks in the jewelry district for gold. According to the story this...
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