I told her not to sell my coins, can I have it back??;)
That post on the $35,000.00 coin... Why would I be shut out that thread. I cannot like or comment? "You don't have permission...".
Not all doubled dies are created equal. Although notching is a sign to look for on many, many recent doubled dies do not show this feature. The...
Superman wore them and he could run "Faster Than A Speeding Bullet". LOL.
Thank you Insider & Frank!
In this condition it's only worth melt value. Or maybe as a type coin for a beginners collection.
I lost track of a thread on these that describes the markers or design differences. This being so worn, what should I be looking for in the...
This has no date but does have a D mint mark. Got it in a roll of Washington quarters for melt. Any ideas on type? No, I'm not thinking I hit pay...
I would guess it's just lived a very hard life after 35 years in circulation.
Other than a safe, you might want to try gun ammo boxes, the large plastic ones that have a seal on them. Along with some silica packs to absorb...
To be perfectly honest, when the first Homestead, Ne. quarter Doubled Dies were first reported, I made a bee line to the Mint and ordered 10 100...
Look for those errors and varieties in any case. It's always a great feeling to lay some "Claim to Fame" for finding something not yet reported,...
Yay!!! Sheila strikes another Home Run!
Just "somewhat amusing"? On some days you would need a bottle of Scotch to get over us.;);)
This also goes for gold plated or platinum plated coins. Once purchased they are almost impossible to sell. A lot of people think "Gold/Platinum...
Yes & No. Any altered coin loses it's value immediately weather painted or stickered. These I call "Gimmick" coins used to lure in the unknowing...
I forgot to mention that each has both lens + ultra violet feature for notes and stamps. They take 3 AG10 batteries each and they are dirt cheap...
I picked up a couple of LED lighted magnifiers on ebay for about $5.00 each. 10X & 50X. The 10X is good for larger coins and the 50X is great for...
Sure wish you had come here first with some photos. ( Or did you? ) I can understand why you might have wanted to have the 1893 O slabbed but the...
My bad, sorry.
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