Maybe it belonged to Kojak?
Oh, he's still interested, just has not been able to pursue it with as much passion as I have since he left home. Life gets in the way. He has no...
Maybe another interesting question. Have any of you included any family members in your collecting pursuits of coins? Spouse, significant other,...
I'm going out on a limb here and someone will likely slap me upside my head. The first two look original but the third may have seen an old...
Hey, you found a 70+ year old coin. Better than some of us find.
When I think about how many coins I could have had after 43 years and two relationships, I would have thrown both mama's from the train. I did get...
Acid maybe.
I just tried checking but he has nearly 200 pages of listings with no way to narrow it down. Way to many to check.
I lost track. Had it on my watch list for awhile and nothing happened. I wanted to let the winner, if there was one, know about how badly they got...
We've talked about this many times and I stand on that it's a dreadful idea. If it gains any momentum it will affect every other type of...
Once a coin is damaged this badly you are likely to see just about anything, but nothing is really there. It is damaged beyond saving but not an...
@Rukee1 I see you are new here so first, welcome! What you may have heard is that there are coins that are supposed to have mint marks but none...
It is within tolerance weight wise and just shows some toning dependent upon the environment it was subjected to.
Yes, some still show the separations but many do not. Takes a good loupe to catch many of these.
My best source is www.doubleddie.com, John Wexler's site which has tons of info on all aspects of the Mint's process's. The difference these days...
I'm inclined to think not. Doubling on the Shield cents is different from the past and most times appears as extra thickness to letters and...
@Koin Nut Yes, ebay has gotten far more complicated in the past couple of years. Although they have the selling page down to one page from two,...
A cud does not start internally, it starts from the edge of a coin, the result of a piece of the die that has broken away. What you may have is a...
I'm seeing signs of serious die deterioration as in the thickness of the letters and such. Damage and wear and tear but a bit too blurry to see...
Good question but, it depends on if these are just average circulated for the most part with dirty and /or damaged coins also or are they for the...
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