Joe and Jerry on WEEI.
Suggestion: read up on Conserving Coins and compare it to Cleaning Coins. Conservation is important, but you can cross an already murky line.
I agree with our fellow enthusiast; coin is real. I can't estimate the grade from the photos posted, but it's a high grade coin. And that point...
@kden Many members have a pocket piece...generally with some sentimental attachment. It's quite common. Some keep a piece to generate...
@White Ger. Shep. Lover That's an interesting perspective...I went to the latest photos and I have to agree. If you sit back and forget that...
New design as well.
Now that's a fun find!! Congratulations on a superb pick (of wallets)! Maybe ask to see the other ones you didn't pick...maybe another fun find...
@Hunting Rare Keep in mind that over magnifying something has a couple of unintended effects: over magnified items are more difficult to see...
Agreed. Normal RDV for that date/strike. Don't forget to take a look at the initials. They often hold the clue.
Hi Jeff - Elvis died in the summer of 1977. It was the 25th anniversary of his death in 2002. What might have happened here was that a diehard...
I fear you are correct. She hasn't caught the coin collecting bug and enjoys teasing me about "all my money". She wants the "millions" but not...
@furryfrog02 I didn't get it slabbed. Actually, up to a couple of months ago, I wasn't sure if it could be slabbed or not. But another member...
@Relic Raker The unmistakable flash of white! Fun find!
I hadn't been through my wife's coin purse I quite a long time...but I did a week or so ago. Nothing significant this time, but I've found some...
@furryfrog02 Sure! Here's one more photo to help. Note the dot in the field to the left of the left gate and the irregular field surface...
@Brad93d Have a look here: http://www.error-ref.com/?s=collar There is some useful information on that page that might help you with diagnosis....
@furryfrog02 It was 5.1 grams as I recall. I was pouring over the Henning dates weighing each one but elected to do the look under...
I think your comment is generally correct, but subtle off-center strikes might be the exception. Pardon the quick photos... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1939 Henning Nickel (most valuable). 1914 Gold Ducat (most unexpected).
You will also note that the obverse die appears misaligned (no reverse photo to see if it was an off-center strike). But if you use your...
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