You will likely hear many different explanations to this question but I have attached a link that is interesting, although written 18 months ago....
A common misconception in the Sherlock Holmes tales were that he used opium but that was not true. He used a solution of cocaine.
And that's a fact. Tea was a highly coveted extravagance/commodity in the early part of U.S. history. It was usually locked in a box in rich folks...
@johnmilton @Publius2 You guys are the best. Please do not think I am questioning either of you.
Posing these new photos at different angles shows better that you are on track. Looks like you have it.
Interesting reply Potty. How did you come up with a figure of 99.99 % of auctions are legitimate? (likely real) And what diagnostics are you using...
@Eric the Red Nice eror for sure. I'm not sure it would straight grade though. The fields look to have been cleaned, so it would likely receive a...
Please elaborate as to what you see here that makes you think it might possibly be a fake. "looks too good" and "not certified" does very little....
That looks to be a die chip inside the rays, not doubling of the ray. Even the chip in the "B" is in the wrong place. Yours does not match the one...
Patello/Femoral Syndrome it sounds like. The same on my right knee. It's no fun for sure. I do have to pace myself. The cartilage is paper thin...
If your knee gets well enough to motivate with a support brace, partner up with someone and don't overdue an excursion. I need to take a 2 mile...
I'm with the Inspector. Recently I have been going through my Krause catalogs and looking for something different, not too expensive, while also...
Looks promising Mark and within tolerance. I am surprised it has lasted this long and stayed in this condition as well as it has without rotting,...
I'm thinking the same as Lord Marcovan. Nice piece.
TMI-LOL.:rolleyes:;)
Where's your Coin Talk buds boys been the last couple of days?
And don't forget all of the millions that were painted and stickered over.
You will find most Denver quarters to be of a much higher quality and many have an almost proof like quality to them if you find them early on.
Follow up... Check out episode 100 (Season 5-Ep. 11) as it continues on about the 1943 D bronze cent but the mistakes are more glaringly obvious....
A quick check shows it was started in 1865 as part of the Treasury Department to combat counterfeiting. And you are correct about McKinley.
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