It looks like the Nickel is stained.
The Die filled with grease or debris and prevented a strong strike. It's known as a greaser and it's very common. Welcome to CT.
Yes it is. Why can't the US Mint design coins like this? Answer, no imagination.
A stunning obverse with Queen Elizabeth in her younger days on the reverse, which also has a few toning spots. A 1971 Bahamas Half Dollar wit a...
I don't collect foreign coins but I couldn't resist this one. It's a 1971 Bahamas Swordfish Half Dollar that's 1/2 ounce of silver. A stunning...
That Cent shows environmental issues and acid abuse.
No pics to look at but I believe it to be environmentally damaged. A copper planchet that large was last used by the US in Large Cents.
I don't know for sure but it may be some of the armored transportation services that put them in plastic rolls. Places I've worked have plastic...
Does anybody know what these were initially used for? They're great advertising pieces for the company to hand out.
Please feel free to post your Peace Dollars if you like.
I wouldn't say the coin is ruined but it is forever damaged.
Love all of those fishing lures!
$1200? You should have shipped them by Registrted Mail. It's slower but much safer. Sorry this happened to you. You definitely need to file a...
Actually they're not horses. They are full grown and are known as ponies. My favorite beach, Chincoteague, is full of them.
2 of my lovely Roman Glass bottles: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I can't tell. There's no obverse pictured, just the reverse.
About 19 years ago the right knee was a total replacement. Now a partial for the left. My mother told me never to grow old but I just don't...
The only doubling I see is your camera hand shaking. I do that a lot myself. If I recall correctly, only around 100 of the true Doubled Die 1969-S...
Looks great!
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