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    Presidential Dollar Coin Production Suspended

    My guess is NA Dollar production will drop. The Mint is required to strike at least one NA Dollar for every four Presidential Dollars that it...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1935-D DDR or Just MD?

    The doubling is flat and shelf-like which almost always means strike doubling (aka machine doubling).
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: What's it Worth
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    first ancient purchase

    Chris, I know enough about ancient coins to be dangerous. I am always eager to learn more about ancient coins or any coins.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 13, 2011 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    first ancient purchase

    I stand corrected. Thanks for the lesson.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    1969 dime missing letter? Error?

    Probably struck with a grease-filled die. These usually command no premium.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: What's it Worth
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    first ancient purchase

    Yes, it is a Roman coin. The emperor is Vespasian. (Note "VESP' in the legend on the obverse.) I don't know who the figure is on the reverse but...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 12, 2011 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    What error causes dime to appear split?

    Acid does not dissolve copper and nickel at the same rate. Acid dissolves soft copper faster than hard nickel. If you immerse a clad coin in acid...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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    1958 D penny

    Without photos we can only guess but based on your description it sounds like a filled letter which is caused by a minor die chip. Filled letters...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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    Not quite a Byzantine coin

    Thanks for sharing. I think the cupped Byzantine coins (and other similar coins) are fascinating. I own only one at the moment.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 11, 2011 in forum: Ancient Coins
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    1863 indian head penny.

    Does your camera have a macro setting? (Look for a flower icon on your camera.)
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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    1863 indian head penny.

    Yes, it could have been caused by a grease-filled die. Can you post a good photo?
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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    What Are These Two World Notes??

    Jugoslavija = Yugoslavia
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Paper Money
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    Questions on coinshow etiquette.

    Dealers may look at you as more of a newbie if you look up coins in your Red Book. The prices in the Grey Sheet are wholesale prices. They are...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Coin Chat
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    19 century tokens

    Photos taken straight on rather than at a steep angle would be better.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Coin Chat
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    A few New Interesting Conder Tokens!

    Those are pretty cool. I think I saw some of them at Summer Seminar this past summer.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 10, 2011 in forum: Coin Chat
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    1966 silver quarter

    Mattie, It does not take clad coins long to tarnish. (You can demonstrate this by burying clad coins in your yard and checking them over time.)...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1836 us half

    That is great news. It would be a shame for a rare and interesting item such as this token to be destroyed.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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    is this a french coin???

    'Republique Francaise' translates to 'French Republic'.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1966 silver quarter

    Silver does not tarnish in the ground like copper-nickel.
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1836 us half

    Gary, You might want to edit your receipt so your name and address are not visible for all to see. I did not realize until now that Hard Times...
    Post by: Hobo, Dec 9, 2011 in forum: Error Coins
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