Thanks. Next year I will celebrate 75 years as an active coin collector.
Many folks think a post is a question or a position that they may be able to challenge. Don't let it discourage you, they are trying to help. If...
Amen. I started buying from the US Mint in 1959. I stopped in 2018. They don't get my business anymore.
With the current economic situation many people are cashing in piggy banks and other accumulations. I see a lot of very nice coins when I do get...
It is a common die chip area. I found an entire mint roll with this particular chip in various progressive stages.
Here is an unlisted spike head I just found in my accumulation. 1950 D LWC [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Thanks for the feedback. I feel comfortable about the match up.
Well, I pray that you have great luck. Keep us posted.
Almost a heart attack on that one. Nice hunting Ed.
This 1914 S has a die crack that looks like a spike head SKH-5c-1914-01 And, it has some doubling that is probably mechanical. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I thought lighting because I have seen optical illusions resembling doubling and tripling when photographing or observing through plastic holders....
So, I'm the only one who picked #7 - Lighting Trick. What do all the emoji things mean? Are you saying I was smug or trolling? Or did you include...
Congratulations Jack.
I think it is a lighting trick.
The ones I got are 148 Grain FMJ. But I only shoot on my property.
I just got 500 of them, under $1 each. Not too bad. My collection is mostly all military. I can't get good prices on .303 and 30-06. And I wish I...
Those rounds are very expensive, especially in the noncorrosive. Every time I take one of my military weapons out in the back yard to shoot all I...
This was a fun post @Randy Abercrombie
Sand blasting would have had more affect on the details. And, I think you would be able to see the sweeps.
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