Wow. Those are both beautiful.
Oh man Lance, I really like the details on that one. Hopefully you didn't take a big loss. I have plenty of coins I look at now and think "What...
They are located on the reverse, at 6 oclock.
Heya tbud. You are correct it is a Philly minted quarter. Nothing special about that year and mint mark. Nice coin to get in change though!
The 20cent piece doesn't seem to get much attention around CT. I thought it would be nice to see some examples that members own. Here is mine...
I have always thought hobo nickels were interesting, although I do not have one yet. I wondered how they were made. I came across this 'how-to'...
That's very cool gboulton. I've gone months without seeing a star note, let alone $2 bills. It also amazes me that you got a proof in change. What...
That would be why I have never seen one!
It should weigh 5 grams, and I do not know the tolerance. edit: Wanted to add, I have never seen a Jefferson nickel missing a clad layer. I'm...
Well. Your picture is not very good, as you probably know. It is possible it is missing a clad layer on the reverse. Which would make it a nice...
In the word "America" there is a space between the A and the M. Usually they are touching or close to it. So this one is called the wide AM as...
I mispoke, I did mean my Bust dime. The US type set is my favorite album. I am only missing a few. Here it is if you would like to see it....
Hi. Can you please post a picture? You will get a much more accurate response. Thats awesome about the vnickel!
My bust half dime is very loose in my Dansco 7070. I know some people actually 'wedge' it in with little pieces of paper around the coin. I am not...
Conratulations! great find. I don't have one yet. :(
Just keep in mind that the water can damage a coin. :|
No problem. It doesn't hurt to ask. :)
I think in this case it is just worn. However, usually graese filled dies will show no lettering at all. A weak strike, you would see the intended...
Yes we have seen this. It's PMD (post mint damage). Soemone had fun with grinder or other tool.
What is the mint mark on it?
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