@BnBruce Your medal was produced by a private mint. If it had been produced by the Monnaies de Paris, there would not only be an edge marking...
You might want to invest in a current issue of the "Red Book". It has tons of information that you can look up for yourself. [ATTACH]
In this instance, it's no big deal. Perhaps, we should just move on. Chris
It's a cud! A cud is a break along the rim that extends into the field. In this case, the coin metal that should have flowed into the "STA" on the...
Looking at the screenshot that TIF posted, I don't see anything wrong with those threads since there appears to be a reasonable amount of time...
FYI.......There is also a 1998S 90% silver Kennedy that was produced in a matte finish that accompanied the 1998S RFK Commemorative silver dollar....
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There are collectors who will pay a premium for some "toners" and there are others who prefer their coins "blast white". However, if your image is...
You, too? Maybe you can hook up with some of my countrymen in New York. They usually hang out under the Williamsburg Bridge with their metal...
The mods are fair, but they won't take any crap from anyone. FWIW, I've noticed that a lot of the "ancient" collectors post in the wee hours of...
Welcome to the neighborhood! Chris
Recently, I won $100,000 dollars on the Florida lottery, but since I am a Nigerian national, I can't cash it without having to pay an 80% Luxury...
@Plumchas First, welcome to the neighborhood! It is not unusual for your local coin shop to know very little about the coin. For one thing,...
Once you have had a chance to examine 2.8 billion of the 68D, you will find that it is nothing unusual. Chris
I had an acquaintance who retired from the US Mint, and he made a punch & counterpunch for a bunch of these........ [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
To quote a line from the movie, Cool Hand Luke, "What we have here is a failure to communicate." I think it has gotten to the point where every...
When I joined, there weren't that many penny-mongers here. Chirs
It's also probably why CT doesn't allow comments posted on the B/S/T forums. They don't have enough fire extinguishers. Chris
What? Forget it! I withdraw my bid! Having been a member of CT for so long, I've become a real cheapskate. Chris
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