Agreed with above. very common on the recessed letters on ATB quarters.
If you have the means I'd go for the PR
I call it the ridge line. It is die deterioration i believe
All my mercs are circ finds, that's all ;)
She looks great to me. Better than my 44 D
Still waiting on more input if anyone has thoughts not already mentioned.
The centennial obviously is the gem of those. Very nice! The sailor one too is interesting. Thanks for sharing with us!
I have it in the "junk silver" folder, which admittedly is rather small right now. I plan to keep it as it is cool but I was unaware of any...
Need a proposition 65 for that figure :D at least in california.
One of my purchases I got at a pawn shop here in Auburn, Maine a few years ago. The "reverse" is engraved with the name Hattie Maria Spolett. She...
Perhaps someone was attempting to make a false die? unlikely but I suppose it is possible.
Looks like someone took a type II buffalo nickel and gave a coin a vice job.
Is it yours? Howd you get ahold of it?
Awesome. Let is see those 40 and 90 percent silver halves!!!!! Good luck and of course, update us here. We would love to read and see the results.
No problem. I am glad I could help. Me and my mother put together the 50 states set before in finished in circa 2006 and I believe it cemented my...
Those marks appear to be from a rather aggressive coin roll crimping machine. The machine scraped up the coin. Not an error. You will come across...
sounds to me like your coin probably was damaged by the reeded edge of another coin but photos will help us give a definitive answer for you.
thank you for the suggestions. I personally try to stay away from coins that are toned, whether attractively or not. I will have to settle for an...
By the way, thank you to everyone!
Ugh, Ill probably end up passing then. Hard to find a nice MS example raw. Can't afford a slabbed coin. Like I said, if I found a nice enough...
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