If it's a gash into the coin, that means it has to be a raised feature on the die, which is a negative of the struck coin. I took the liberty of...
This would not be the first Business Strike I've seen with this gouge. For example:...
Dave's known to be a Morgan guy, but seems to have contracted an odd brain disease and as a result is accumulating 1940-S Mercs. :)
I would, but I'd be posting much nicer coins to brag about. :)
O-131, I think. Have a look at a couple at Heritage - you'll see those marks above the shield.
There's some circular reasoning here: If everyone were buying low and selling high, there wouldn't be anyone selling low.... :) I try to be as...
Depending on where you are, there are likely dealers local to you who have submission privileges.
That thing is the numismatic equivalent of hunting crow with a cannon. :)
It's one of our greatest adversaries in numismatics - we have met the enemy, and he is us. :)
Thusly (in Windows): In the block where you type your reply, click "Upload a file." [ATTACH] A box will pop up in which you'll navigate to the...
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