Its hard to tell from the pictures but the squared rim has me thinking that this could be a proof that was released in into circulation.
As I clean up my miscellaneous stuff I'm filling a jar with NYC transit tokens. Thanks for sharing and making feel like I'm not the crazy hoarder...
The last one (Star note). The signatures are wrong.
Maybe this will help some one in the future. [ATTACH] Happy collecting!
The die gouge shown on Wexler's appears higher and only half across on the right hand upright, while the gouge on your coin shows near the bottom...
You may get better responses by starting a thread for this coin.
Be sure to check the scratch and dent table before you purchase. This past fall I picked up volume two of the latest cherry pickers guide at a...
My free admission pass is staring at me as I type this. Sad to say an important doctors appointment has me sidelined for this one. Hopefully I'll...
One of our members used to do exactly that, then sell them on the 'net managing to turn a profit. I can't remember, if it was the same member who...
For those who are interested, $100 bags of circulation strike P & D Kennedy half dollar coins are on sale now from the US Mint. Happy collecting!
You may find this link helpful. negotiate-at-a-coin-show-768324 The web site has many articles with some good advice for beginners. Happy collecting!
NO! Border agents are trained to look for signs of removal and re-installation. You do not want to give law enforcement any excuse to detain and...
Cool find Chris!
MS65. Beautiful coin! Not paying a premium for the bean, well bought. Thanks for sharing!
Neat find! I'm still learning about doubled dies and prepunched mint marks so I will not comment specifically on your coin. This link may help you...
Good advice Dave, thanks for putting it together! Would you mind if I copied and saved this, then posted it as needed with a full acknowledgement...
"...with most of the diagnostics on this coin matching a known Briggs variety, I see no reason to doubt the authenticity; "mushiness" can be...
That’s a single (weak) indication. By weak you mean not helpful (for counterfeit detection)?
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