The minter didn't even know what it was. That's why he put a bi\g question mark on the reverse.
Wholesale is $275 right now. I have five rolls that are in those old style tubes that have shrunk so much that the coins can only be removed by...
I think that's the one I carried in my sock for good luck all those years.....
MS 62 . PCI might call it a 63.
Interesting to see if that lump corresponds with a chop on the obverse. The rest could be OK.
Modern clad proof sets can be a good deal if you sell them when the prices surge. See 19Lyrds example above. When talking to new or even...
When I was a child growing up above my parents bar/restaurant. The "music man" would allow me to paint some nickels for the pinball machine and...
I know this sounds self serving but I nailed it.
Wadhe say? Wadhe say?
The instant tip off is that they all have the same "look". Made at the same place, time.
AG 3
Every coin has a "look" that is a result of the time and place of manufacture. It is very un-scientific and is recognizable after having viewed...
Fake. Fabrique is totally off.
Looks whizzed to me. Whizzing moves metal around on the surface of the coin and the near total lack of marks indicates (to me) that is what...
Very true. But that holds with all series.
That cartwheel sure would be deceptive if not for the indicating change.
The plastic used is semi-permeable to many, many molecules; many od which are less than kind to the coin inside. For this reason, I don't pay...
Caught in the track of a revolving door. Definitely PMD. Prime evidence is the edge where the metal has been squeezed over the on both obverse and...
If I owned it, I would remove the foreign matter from the mint mark so I could see it better.
I bought a 1912 $2 1/2 Indian at an auction that fooled me. It was of better quality than the mint turned out. I bought it expecting a 64-65...
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