Actually it can be found (or at least something similar) in the 20th century as well. Good example is the counterstamp coinage of Costa Rica...
Mike beat me to it.
I never said it was an official stamp. In fact I would not expect it to be.
I'm coming up with O-107.
I think it is real from a worn die. And yes the date is repunched.
Created the nickel as a temporary substitute for the half dime that wasn't circulating due to it's silver content. It wasn't intended to replace...
If they had called them "Morgan double eagles " would you have called them double eagles? It is good to know that you know what they are,...
Yes I see the mintmark. With the grade of the coin and the fact that it appears to have been cleaned I don't think it would be worth that much...
It is either 218 or 219, you are right about that. Can you make out any of the word LIBERTY? I can't really make it out on the picture provided.
No. As far as I know none of the Cheerios cents have ever been determined to be a WAM.
There may be some differences but the basics should be the same in both countries.
Also you were right about the rims. The grease plus the planchet in the coining chamber means there is more "material" than expected in the...
I'm not sure what it is. Part of me says PMD, but the letters on the rim, the bust and above LIBERTY all appear to be raised not incused as you...
Only thing I can get from the disjointed rant in the OP is that I assume he doesn't agree with the MS67RB grade.
I'm going to guess that it stands for 1/2 Bolivar (Venesuala) or 1/2 Bolivanio (Bolivia). Probably Bolivia. Their system at the time was 100...
The cops are wrong. No, any legal tender form of payment is a legal attempt to satisfy the debt. It may still be refused and the debt is not...
They did something like that back in 1987 with the Constitution commemoratives. They had them at K-Mart. K-Mart had them for $235 a set and had...
I did say SOMETIMES. :)
OK I see two quarters. Which one are you asking about? I suspect the darker one which looks like environmental discoloration.
Never mind, was a post pointing out how the prices from 1970 didn't keep up with inflation, but I see it has already been done.
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