Hey Wheatman, When I was more than a few years younger.... Let's put it this way, The sign in front of where I worked said almost a million...
Hi, Its not a coin, I know that is obvious. It's just a private piece made for an anniversary in 1984. I've seen these for sale at around four...
toyz4geo hit it right on the head. The coin was buried and soil conditions effected the surface. It's corrosion. Thanks, Bill
Hi, Yes it is, Yes it is and Yes it is:-) That's a nice find!! Have Fun, Bill
Hi Hobo, I'm guessing 1921 theirs know point = 1921, there's no point In reference to the slabbing question. Have Fun, Bill
Hi guys, It's not even a token. When I was a kid, I took a bunch of these off a belt that my mother had. The belt was purchased at the 5 and...
Hi, I would suggest that you buy one graded by one of the well known grading companies. many of these are sold on ebay as double denomination...
Hi, It is plated. One only needs to look at the guys selling plated States quarters on TV to see that at various times and for various reasons,...
Hi, Here is what it could be.... In France, they were called jetons Britain used checkpieces German States and Germany used Spielemarkes All...
Howdy, I've been up to my eyeballs in doing a bunch of photos and code writing to update my websites soon. It's gonna have a whole new look and...
Hi, It's a copy...even with the poor picture it is easy to tell by the positions of the lettering...You can compare it to the picture in the "Red...
Still probably not , term is doubled die.....
Its XF/AU cleaned. The cleaning will make it unslabbable (is that a word? ) The lower grade and the cleaning makes it abouty a 100.00 to 125.00...
Hi, Yep, the picture shows some characteristics of mechanical, flat, shelflike, doubling. And...You are welcome!!! Thanks, Bill
Heres the troublesome thing. I think that NGC got sued because they were labeling things "first strike" That was bogus...since it did not fit...
Looks like a combination of die fatigue doubling and what we woukld call mechanical doubling. Bill
it is a magician's coin, you can see the separation above the word LIBERTY on the smaller picture. Its a novelty item made outside the mint....
I wish people would forget that spooning thing:-) Some older silver dollars and halves are spooned , really! Noone spoons cents, nickels...
Hi Frank, Nice Job!...Yep, That makes sense! It is easier to see the way you set it up! Thanks, Bill
A brockage occurs when a struck coin gets stuck to one of the dies. Lets say that the coin gets stuck to the hammer die, which in this case is...
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