Australian 6 pence struck in Denver in 1943. Australia sent the dies to the U.S.
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It’s early days…give it time. But nice you got something interesting. ‘63 had quite a few varieties, if memory serves…Spark
…AND…when you do get pennies in change (now, like I did today) they are mangled, corroded Zincolns. This is the way it will be going forward.
IMO…the steps are broken in the middle by the contact mark. Not 5FS. NGC might make allowances in a multitude of ways, shapes and forms for the...
Maybe some sort of residue that crystallized?
Randy, A recent post has a video, a short one, illustrating the basic hammering process for coins. I thought it was very interesting. “Medieval...
@lordmarcovan @tibor …Thanks again to both of you fine gentlemen for a great contest. Your generosity knows no bounds!…Spark
Too bad there’s no button to make fleaBay disappear…
Great suggestions so far. Another moderately priced gift would be a Mint or Proof Set of her birth year. And you could send her a roll of JFK...
Post some pics of it for us. 1/2 oz would be approx 25 dollars now, with silvers’ new high values. What ballpark amount did you pay? (if you...
If you discount the area on the obverse at 4k, where the dentils are blending with the rim, it does have stronger dentils everywhere else, so I...
VG8-10
…keep in mind that if a counterfeit item gets involved with legal actions the item must be kept as evidence until the evidential value expires....
Quick check at PCGS Photograde it’s F12-F15. edit to add: NumisMedia FMV lists this date/F12 at $1,380.00.
…and it makes one mellow… In 1909 gold was $20.67 per troy oz., making the 1 dwt cost $1.03 USD back then. Today, at (currently) $4,011.30 per...
Nice video report, it looks like you had a ton of fun on your experiment. I especially liked you sticking to your own rules and not cashing out...
Yeah, I wasn’t being critical of you since many turn of the 19th century coins manifest like this.
Looks XF40 or so to me. Mottled toning but no blatant damage, does look cleaned.
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