There are 3 main types of Ike dollars for 1976 -S: Clad Proof (from proof set): two major varieties 40% Silver Proof (comes in the the 3 coin...
Au-58
Ok, the 3rd & 4th do look like wide rim. nice.
I think what you are reffering to on your Large cent there as toning, is actually a planchet attribute. Otherwise known as a "woody", based on the...
Since the market creates the values, the book numbers, and the TPG "values" are generally useless. :) I look at recent completed auctions to get...
I agree with trants, look like PMD to me. Mostly because of the other rim damage near it. A cud would be much smoother also.
Don't ya just love how some expletive :dead-horse: wrote "15-" on your low series bill. Oh man, I guess it;s still better than the "Wheres...
And with good reason :)
Yeah, most likely for a necklace or a pin.
Based on those photos, My opinion is they are not the wide rim. here is an example; notice the shorter distance between the 19 and the rim. [IMG]
Very interesting. Is the overall diameter smaller (appears it may be)? Also, does the obverse look normal, and does the edge have any reeding?...
Wow. That is a very nice carving. Especially the detail for such a small coin. You found it in a lawn? Maybe your lawn mower is just very artistic.
If you don't have a digital scale for small weights, try a balance test with another nickel. If you know what I mean...Like a see-saw.
Show. Me. Now!
Yeah Ken, that's what I thought as well. I believe PCGS still is that way. Which, to me, seems very strange. I would think they could at least...
Thanks! What I now realize, this is actually a much better way to protect the coins, instead of a regular Dansco page. I know this because of the...
Well it's been 20 months since I started this thread. I have finally found a lower serial number in my cash loaf (the previous lowest was...
Thanks for the information Hobo. There is just so much to learn.
Score! I would grade it at F-12. I feel it would sell between $50-$75 on ebay. Nice find.
Thank you Hobo. Does a freshly polished die always leave lines? Or is it dependent on the quality of the polishing? Is my example on the more...
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