Hey, figured this one out....and Yes. An old picture.
If I had one of those sets and I saw some coin I could cherrypick out (valuable) I could get out to send to a tpg and slab, I would. Better value...
I think he's doing it on purpose. Look at several of them, and they all come up with slightly different sellers names. But they seem related, and...
Some sellers aren't great at noticing which category they post their items in. It can happen. Or they miscategorize it hoping that someone will...
Always keep looking... And welcome to CT. You have fantastic pictures.
MD is Mechanical Doubling, or Shelf Doubling. It is caused at the mint, but is not a true doubled die. A true doubled die has the doubling as a...
To me it looks like MD and Flat Field doubling on the reverse, and possibly deteriorated die doubling on the obverse.
As much as I hate to do this (do I really mean that?), I think what you've quoted from rascal is that he is completely right about that. The OP...
Sounds like it may be good reasoning to put some obverse design consideration as fault for this. You're right about finding lots of them, with...
The mercury dime has a fasces (bundle of sticks) on the reverse, the roosie has a torch.
Then you may well be satisfied with your purchase, and that's all that counts! :D BTW, take pics of what you get and share them with us, with...
How could it? They obviously have many more coins that they buy sight unseen --- it is humanly impossible to go through that many coins, cull out...
To answer you directly: NO it is not a good INVESTMENT, if that is what you are looking for. An investment usually involves ascertaining the...
http://www.coinoisseur.com/GradingCoins.html#GRADING%20CIRCULATED%20COINS is a site for canadian coins. I'm going to bookmark it. It looks to be good.
I am thinking VF30 or slightly higher, based on sharpness of the lettering still.
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Many coins can only be found with a lot of wear. Some are just tough coins. From what I understand a tough coin means that it is not very often...
I, too, can buy bags of coins from a bank I deal with, but that's the only bank I use to deposit my coins in (free) so unless I haven't deposited...
Yeah, in my locality in Southern California, I've gone through about 4,000$ in halves in the past 4 months, and I have very few keepers. Like...
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