Your images are waaaaaaay tooooooooo blurrrrrrry! Chris
1931 or 1951. I'm leaning toward 1931. Chris
That's the best you can do with that digital scope?:facepalm: I hope you don't start collecting half dollars!:rolleyes: Get a camera!:woot: Chris;)
Look at the bright side. At least everyone is not posting pennies. Chris
Yes, you do need to take it out of that 2x2, anyway. The points on those staples might damage another coin. Chris
The blanks are sometimes clipped when they are punched out of the sheet of coin metal. However, sometimes we come across coins that have been...
What? Morgan Half? I'm cutting you off, Mr. P! Welcome to the neighborhood @Josiah Rush ! That is one of the better CC's, but your photos are a...
Welcome to the neighborhood @Tschott ! The first thing you need to do is flatten the points on those staples with a pair of pliers. They can...
I was just about to say the same thing! Chris
It doesn't look polished to me. Chris
I don't think so! Proof coins are struck twice to ensure crisp devices and square rims. They also have fields that have a mirrored finish. Your...
If I recall, there was one machine that paid out Morgan & Peace dollars and two others that paid out Eagles. We stayed at Circus Circus that...
It doesn't look like it to me. Chris
FWIW, I didn't find it on a CT search. I found it on Bing but it was at the very bottom of the list. Chris
It's funny that you should spell "Billiards" missing the second "i". When my design for a commemorative casino chip in 2001 for the Billiard...
If my memory is correct, the satin finish was used on the Uncirculated Sets in 2010. I quit buying Mint products in 2008, and they have changed...
If it is the same as the latest set, it is proof coins. Chris
Also, there is a rather lengthy thread (11 pages) on CT from 2009. It may have more info for you. I don't know....
I found all of the items you mentioned on the official US Mint site....
The black case seems legit. So does the (beige) envelope, but I've never seen plastic like that used by the Mint, especially with staples on it....
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