Thank you for this. I am not totally up on everything I see. But I'm much better off now than I was earlier. Leave it to those derned TPG's to...
A 3 Cent silver was also made for this year but it's quite valuable. The 3 Cent silver was made from 1851-1873 and the copper/nickel made from...
The terminology you are looking for is FSB or Full Split Bands. As with the Jefferson nickel steps, there can be no breaks in the bands.
Seconded, plating blister, not an error and no value above face.
Hey eagle eyes...I can see both also. Faint but there.
If it's not in Wexler's files then it either does not exist or a new find has not yet been listed. Markers are not always needed. They are used...
That's a die chip you see. You are correct, a cud involves the rim.
I'm an errors and variety person. I know that feeling of temptation well. But I also know the euphoria of cracking my rolls to find major doubled...
People still use handkerchiefs? Egadds, I hated it when my Dad and Father in law would blow their nose and stick it back in their pockets.
You did just fine. If the tubes are clear and you can see the edge lettering there's no need to crack the tubes. Very few other errors worth...
Nice find. Unsearched rolls always seem to be a sore point here, but they are out there. I have Wexler's book on this series and need to find me...
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