Looks like it may show two sets of die clashes.
They have been making those dollar sets most years since 2008 I believe. they did skipp two years I think.
The rarity scale and the condition census are two totally different things. The rarity scale is based on the number of surviving specimens known...
Blissskr beat me to it.
In 1967 you could still get Morgan dollars at the bank for face value. It was getting tougher to do, but still possible.
Which isn't saying much.
The 1981 cent should read 95% copper 5% zinc, that is the correct alloy for that year. 1982 comes with two different compositions, 955 Cu 5% Zn...
Maybe a dollar or two as a novelty.
We gave my sister-in-law coal one year, two and a half tons of it.
Double checked my math and found an error, I now come up with roughly 179 pounds so we are now all in the same ballpark. Have you read The Making...
One problem you have is that even in the EAC community, many people use the terms state and stage interchangably. It isn't right and it causes a...
I come up with roughly 134 pounds but either way it is one heck of a doorstop.
Yeah, about 50,000 micrograms. The weight of the plating is about .05 grams, that's 50 milligrams or 50,000 micrograms. :)
Or a yellow brass alloy. If they meant plated they would probably have said plated. By saying "alloy" it is more likely brass.
The point of the zinc on galvanized steel is that the zinc corrodes more readily and in doing so protects the steel from corroding. (The corroding...
The silver (50 million oz) was used for the windings of electromagnets and bus bars in the centrifuges used to separate U-235 from U-238. After...
The presence of a crack does not "create" the variety but can be used as a marker to help identify the variety. A two coins from a given pair of...
Really? As wide and flat and squared off as the edge appeared in the earlier images I would have sworn it was a thick planchet.
Because when it was a pocket piece it was worth $1, just like all the others.
Considering either way you go you will probably be offered somewhere around melt value for it when you go to sell it, it probably doesn't matter.
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