Glad to return the favor. And I hope it brings you as much joy as your subliminal suggestion gave to me.
Come on @C-B-D..... You deserve it. You been hunting down prime coins for us addicts long enough. Time to treat yourself.
I could “like” this one a hundred times. Man, what a striking type one.
Yes sir they are!
Chris is right. I can’t make out anything through the glare.
That has to be the sexiest Lincoln I ever did see.
I considered calling it that.
It is a poorly executed copy of a Mercury dime. Play money, really. Somebody dropped it into circulation and got away with it.
This thread is a free pass to brag on your prize coin. Heck, we all love looking at the coin photos posted. So post your prize beauties here for...
That was somebody’s art project. It is amazing the number of ways that bored folks have mutilated or otherwise abused perfectly innocent coins.
Nickel was required for the war effort. So during the war years these were struck with 35% silver. The large mint mark over Monticello was used to...
Hi Melanie. I suppose in the strictest sense you could say that a filled mintmark is an error. It is a very common occurrence though. Cool find.
That could be residue from anything.You didn’t mention this in your post. You do realize that you have a war nickel don’t you? Awesome piece of...
Beautiful coin. I’m jealous. Charlotte gold is on my bucket list...... I do hope you will update the thread when you get it back. Lovely piece!
I have a prearranged deal with my dealer buddy for all my coins. All my silver gets divvied up between kids and grandkids. Sadly my fishing gear I...
It is far more difficult to find a business strike Barber in an MS63 state. Cash was used for every transaction in those days and twenty five...
Yes a Spanish Cobb. Mine below was found on the Carolina coast in 1989 after hurricane Hugo battered our state. They are hand struck pieces of...
It is a cool part of history. Nickel was required for the war effort so these were struck in 35% silver. So yes, you have some value there in...
I look at a lot of talented photographers of coins here on CT. Your images just blew me away....... Apologies for the thread derail....
Wow!! Who does your photography?
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