Yep, been noticing on that and another forum. Jim
If you go to Rick Snow's site http://www.indiancent.com/ and click on the 3rd menu item "grading", you download a .pdf file which should be the...
If you are talking about the non-ddo version, you are correct there are S/S varieties. But I have not seen the article concerning a 1969-S/S...
Happy Birthday! The thought and considerationis worth much more than the coin. Jim
I didn't see any ridges that would convince me. Looks very corroded. Its cheap but Pass. Jim
This was in the big cent "shortage" years and the dies were working overtime. I seem to recall reading that this feature, which is common in those...
I would rinse the coin with acetone. Acetone will remove moisture as well as organic mucus. Hold the coin upright by edge, rinse with pure...
Yes, the photos on Craigs list gave enough of the stem/leaf on the right side under trust, I believe it is Large Date. Jim
It sounds as if you bought them for bullion value and use. I would just keep them in the tube. If they get badly toned and you think it is worth...
The photo of the motto is rather small, but the distinguishing feature is the stem area under the word "Trust". here is a URL, should make it...
Pearl black nickel is a type of finish. The coin has a matte appearance rather than a shiny polished one. Matte (Pearl) Nickel...
Dollar, I appreciate the above posting. There is nothing wrong with making a mistake. We learn a tremendous amount by justifying our point of...
I think it has already been dipped and then put into a 2x2 with cardboard dust, that got on the the coin and served as a focal point for verdigris...
As I looked through the ebay offerings ( I don't want to get started again with paper!), I found this very interesting cert. I know you will enjoy...
Look for Railroads, Banks, or Mining Companies. Foreign companies are also usually nice. Search "stock certificates" on ebay for nice ones....
It was for 100 shares in the company ( made Stutz Bearcat autos) that eventually went under. Often you will find these in antique stores or under...
Notice that the figure on the left ( PEACE) has her eyes closed and the figure on the right ( SWORD) has her eyes very open and watching. Late...
Ok, just something else to tempt you, and then I will let this one go. You might really like to collect stock certificates, especially ones of the...
When the US issued it's first stamps in 1847, The first stamp wasn't black, but the second one was. The low value 5 cents ( stamp #1) was Ben...
Sure, here is one. 1841 one penny red ( Great Britain #3) [IMG]
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