I thought half dollars 1965-1970 are 40% silver; some 1942 nickels were not silver.
Cool!
It is a bronze presentation medal designed by Raymond Pelletier ca. 1964 and struck by the Paris Mint, 67mm, 5.79ozs./164.5gms. I can only assume...
Ahh! That's right! I knew it was something unusual.
Perhaps @johnmilton would know. Were some of the older proofs placed in Kraft envelopes?
In this case, full pics aren't really necessary. It's just that some people insist on them whether they are needed or not.
Off Topic I have the same medal that you use for your avatar, and I am curious if your medal has the same die chips as mine. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Probably! More than likely! I guess so!;);););););)
14 years later, I wonder what it would sell for today?
Ditto!
Are you really going to keep it in that ANACS slab?:rolleyes:
Well, it appears to be a moot point since *DoubleDiamond* is no longer on the Members List.
I'd prefer to use the VAM plate photos.
It looks like a "Micro O" mintmark that has been damaged. http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1899-O_VAMs
I don't think so!
Grease-filled die!
Don't you just love hit-and-run drivers!
You sound like you're not satisfied with my answer.
$5!
It looks like normal wonky to me!
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