No need to feel foolish, we all have brain farts now and again. What I remember, in 1965, when I got my first clad dime was that it was from...
Fairly certain you meant San Francisco. There was never a mint in Sacramento.
KM #800, sterling silver (.925), 26.547 million minted, the commonest coin of the series, and yeah…probably only melt value in that condition. Go...
Yes.
@BronzeAge If you had a Red Book you could have learned that this date was one of 3 years that had no mint mark as it was the 3rd year of...
NumisMedia/Fair Market Value lists XF40 at $156.00 USD. Slab it and you add fees, insurance and shipping before you sell (if that’s your plan)....
Very nice! I have one too, a AU55 that has a lot of character as well. I would post it but it is currently inaccessible (SDB). Growing up in...
@jim a baranak …here’s some advice for the future: When you find a coin with this level of severe wear, it will be very difficult to determine...
None of the extra metal touches the rim so not a cud. Heavy wear minimizes numismatic interest and corresponding inherent value. Theory: The...
NOPE!… all the letters are there. What you have is worn-down flattened letters from excessive circulation. The rims appear almost intact, dryer...
I see a stain and wear, not certain if heat related. I mean, really, what can you expect after 107 years?
@Seattlite86 …just in case you missed this part.
@lordmarcovan …I apologize, but I was trying to clarify the acronym. I honestly hope I didn’t offend anyone, and if you say it’s too close then I...
For the uninformed, DEI, used here, stands for “Diversity, equity and inclusion”. Read the article at Wikipedia, should you wish to get a robust...
Yes, but then we would have no way to make change…because there’s no way some people would give a full nickels-worth of thoughts.
British: al-yoo-min-ee-umm American: al-loom-in-umm. Just watch Britbox, Acorn or Midsommer Murders…they’ll school ya’. …sorry, must scarper (...
…late out of the gate…. :-)
@herculad …Welcome to Coin Talk. It is not any type of error. Yes, that is post-mint-damage, AKA: PMD. This means it was damaged after it...
No rounding, up or down, need be done. All the merchant has to do is set the price. Everybody pays hidden fees built into pricing already. This...
For Etsy: “Dremel’s-R-Us Anniversary Quarter (finished with diamond dust)”.
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