Shouldn't there be an option for neither? Are there 2 different coins? The "close up" of the designer initials looks like die deterioration. The...
(1) Not the slightest bit. (2) It's already damaged. (3) In that condition, it's only worth melt value and its illegal to melt cents. Go for it.
That's not an error. That is a damaged coin. 1976 cents are a copper-zinc alloy. They are not plated. In order for a coin to have 2 distinct...
@Jimmyst I apologize for my part in destroying your thread. You asked a valid question and I tried to provide a meaningful answer. Unfortunately,...
I may be new here, but I'm learning quickly who is here to troll and who is here to add value to the forum. Have a nice day BooksB4Coins.
Maybe read the entire post before you get cranky with people.
1974 cents are not clad composition. They are a copper-zinc alloy. It's impossible for your con to be missing a clad layer. Just to stir the pot...
Wonderful story. I hope nobody shoots at me (again) because I don't own a Double Eagle.
194,750,00 minted. Common in most grades, but gems are in the minority.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My opinion would be based on who's image was used. My list, in no particular order: Guinan Sandra Day O'Connor Lady Bird Johnson Rosa Parks Toni...
Modern proof coins, which includes 1969 dimes, will have mirrored fields due to extensive die polishing. The fields on your coin appear to be...
My first thought is that it was struck through a capped die. How did you acquire it?
Congratulations! That's like finding a needle in stack of needles.
I joined a local coin club last week and attended my first meeting. I bought some raffle tickets for $10 and won a 1896 P Morgan Dollar. Nice! I...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Based on the OP's first image, I agree he has a proof 1970 S SD. My go-to diagnostic is the bottom of the 1, 7 and 0...
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