That's because they were still British - backed, armed, and supported by England. A British Commonwealth colony.
There have been multiple coins commemorating those who died : WW2 (several) the Civil War (many different ones) the Korean War Prisoners of War...
E-Bay + uncertified + "MONSTER TONED !!!!" hype = red flag
$7.48 ? Heck, you can barely get a Big Mac and supersize fries for that money. And large cents don't cause cardiovascular disease. :D Sure......
Well, maybe it is VG+... VG plus a lot of corrosion. :eek:
Some people propose things for the sole reason of gaining political capital from their constituents, with no hope (or even intent) of the proposal...
Feel free to ask a lot of questions. Truly, there's no such thing as a "dumb" question. Most dealers are very open. And ask folks other than...
Forgive me for misunderstanding, BQ... but when I saw "the only date which is not type II is 1916", I too felt that was incorrect. It's a bit...
Ahhhh yes.... E-Bay. The "E" stands for "Entertainment". :D Why waste time with sit-coms ? E-Bay rulez !!!!
They're Canadian. If the e-mail doesn't work, maybe snail mail might have more impact : Liberty Street Software P.O. Box 11714 Markland Wood...
I think that makes sense. There are so many factors at play. The strengthening dollar (at a one-year high vs. the euro and climbing...
I hear ya. :thumb: The pennies I see are excellent and spot free.
It amazes me that the US Mint could ship me thousands of dollars worth of coins for $4.95 - including postage. Every one of 'em perfect....
It also beats whining. This thread has degraded to cheap bashing. "My mint is perfect, your mint stinks." :computer:
You have nothing to worry about. Ship the coins.
MS65. This one seems to have really good surface preservation nick-wise. Always hard to grade from photos, especially toned silver. Toning can...
Please keep bumpin' it up ! Congrats on the '21 ! Nice grab ! :high5:
Lotsa wear on the eagle's wing. Can't blame that on weak strike. Beatdown baggy. It's a shame... 1916-S is a better date.
OK. I don't mind admitting when I'm wrong. I always said there would never be a coin more hideous than the Susan B. Anthony. :eek: Well, Martha...
Odd that I don't see spotted pennies in circulation. Makes me wonder if there's something different about the mint sets. Maybe a packaging...
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