Alright Racal, thanks for checking. If you ever find it, you are welcome to post it here.
Agreed. But as long as you're happy with the purchase, that is what matters.
Because it has an intact date, I would say the coin could maybe be sold for $15-20 on a good day.
That's awesome! Congrats and thanks for the update!
He's been messaging me too...
Looks like a mix of lating issues and zinc rot.
What you have is called split-plate doubling that manifests on post 1982 copper-plated cents. The copper plating has split along the design,...
Maybe I'm not the biggest fan of quarters, but the abbreviation doesn't make me like them less...
2013 coin with a 2014 slab?
MD generally does not command a strong premium unless if it is extreme. With smaller examples of MD like you have, I like to keep a few as...
Yes, the main noticeable difference between a doubled die and MD (machine or mechanical doubling) is that a true doubled die will show rounded...
No green beans for Frisco yet... :) but I definitely enjoyed looking at all the great coins in this thread.
I think what you are seeing is just a result of some damage and not a mint error.
I do not have many high-value coins in my collection. Just about everything has a value of $200 or under. My favorites? Well, that's tough. I like...
EDITED: not really worth my time.
Listen to Tom B...he knows his stuff. Just looking on ebay, there are thousands of Capped Bust Halves, and all it takes is a little time and...
Rick, Kirk means that YOU explain it in your own words, not posting photos and saying "just look and you'll see it". And as both Kirk and I...
Rick, there are so many different variables in the potential setup with the photographed proof set, that trying to compare those photos and the...
Lol, talk about the pot calling the kettle back! Who said that I'm not really sure how it happens? Collar die clashes with other dies. Other dies...
You can call it whatever you want, you're still wrong.
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