Nice, I haven't seen any here in South Central Texas either.
Thanks for the feedback.
Nice. But, I always thought those radiating lines were caused by a worn die.
I am not much good at grading, so, I'll go with awesome.
Some of that appears to be the result of coin rolling machines. See the circular lines close to the rims?
Nice. I still have one I put on the track that my dad or grandpa ran over in the 1950's. Both were yard engineers at the time. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Linear Plating Blister
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What @Clawcoins said
What do you mean - individually at some point? I have all and some duplicates still in packages. Do you pull them out and put them in 2X2's?
I agree with the title and, I think, the theme of the post - they don't make coins like they used to.
I agree. All too often I have my 1960 hat on and, like you, those older than mid 30's were most often 1919.
I got it many years ago in a lot of uncleaned ancient. All the other coins in the lot were, unmistakably, ancient. But, the merchant could have...
Any idea where I should go from here? Does anyone think it is an actual ancient? Should I try cleaning it? Should I drop it in a coin star and let...
I guess you are right - if the collectors would stop asking for irrelevant labels there wouldn't be any.
1919 Lincolns
Well, there you go, another way for the TPG's to make money. The ASE Bullion was never intended to be anything other than bullion. It was never...
I don't have any slabbed coins. I handle them carefully and protect them in 2X2's.
My wife and daughter owned several beauty shops back then. My wife brought home every one she got and I put them in a coffee can. They are a very...
These coins actually look like "legal tender" rather than carnival tokens. They have a little weight to them. They feel good.
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