Now that's a real Seabee! I only wish I could have met and spoken to him. WWII CB's are our heroes! Would you know what his civilian occupation...
I like your thinking! That is a perfect retirement gift to you from you! Now if only we could get the mint to honor the Seabees with a coin and...
No forgiveness is needed. I worded my post to raise conversation. I was in the Naval Construction Battalion, the Seabees. We were land based...
Awe shucks, no need to thank me, you can thank my recruiter! (Just a little military humor).
Thank you Randy, but even more awesome is your grand dad. WWII, I'm guessing? The first Seabees, (founded MAR '42). We hold our founders in very...
Finally! Somebody takes the bait… SEABEES!
... but never on a ship. I bought this from the US Mint today anyway. [IMG] U.S. Navy 2.5 Ounce Silver Medal
My response; It doesn't matter where you got it, is a fake. Listing is being reported by multiple people. Please remove it and stop selling...
Period is too close to the V.
Sellers responce; New message from: vodicka123 (426[IMG]) Sorry I didn’t know it was fake….will remove My response; Thank you, that's good...
Reported, seller contacted. "This coin is a 1944 altered to look like a 1914. It is a fake. Listing reported. Please remove listing and stop...
Sellers response; Dear *dynoking*, It is not fake. i recieved it from a estate sale. - yo0494
Reported and seller contacted.
I’m with you brother. This is a horrible situation. Edited.
Pam, I don’t know if this was suggested yet but reading up at this web site and using it as a lookup reference may enhance your knowledge and...
The gouges on the reverse is from contact with the reeding (edge) of another coin.
https://www.ebay.com/itm/353947680496 OMG! Just a quick glance was all I needed. Laughable! Thanks for the grins and giggles!
Ah ha! I see them now staring me in my face. Thank you for the education!
Thanks dude, I try! That was my sarcastic attempt at humor. Peace my brother!
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