It will depend on the individual coins. Often the mint ply packaging had pinhole that would lead to spot toning on individual coins. I would go...
Weirdo??? Nope, no pet rocks for me..... There were some cool collector coins entombed in those good luck tokens.
Those used to be quite the rageS I remember my granddaddy having one with a wheat cent in it. I was jealous and wanted that wheat cent as a...
That is a very cool set. Almost all of these early mint sets have been transferred to Capitol type holders. It is very rare to find them still in...
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That was a high school shop class experiment. Bored kid with hand tools.... Not a mint error at all.
What did I miss? Am I supposed to be offended by something?? Heck no man. Not me. We offer our best educated opinions here. That’s all. I didn’t...
Dang... I wish I was the bidder. I LOVE Ray’s and arrows coins and have been known to offer outrageous prices for them.
Yeesh..... Man, that Scotch tape goo turns into concrete over the years. I believe you could get it off, but I also think it will also leave a...
Well there you go! That pile of silver had your name on it from jump street.
I don’t mean to sidetrack your question. Yes, alcohol absolutely can damage plastic. A three dollar bottle of Turtle Wax lens cleaner will do the...
Was it somebody else or weren’t you looking for some three cent type coins last week?
If his coin does make VF, it is easily a $125.00 or better coin. And you may very well be correct. I tend to visually grade photos of unslabbed...
I would bet a gentlemanly sort had himself some three cent cuff links in a previous generation.
Yes.... That is a solder spot. That three center adorned a piece of jewelry during its life.
No! It is my screen saver!
Scoring Barbers in junk silver is a big plus!
I would check out jewelry stores before I set out to plunder pawn shops!
Rays and arrows seated coins.... In my view the sexiest coin to come out of the US mint... These coins tend to have huge swings in value from one...
Used to be a standard to live by in a bygone era it seems.
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