OGP = Original Goverment Packaging COA = Certificate of Authenticity Cameo is a Proof coin with dark mirrored fields and frosty devices. It is...
It's not every day someone walks into a coin shop with a raw, R-8 Colonial Copper. This coin has an interesting history. Copper Rarity Shows Up...
Looks like a prison tattoo.
It is definitely circulated. I don't think it is anywhere close to AU. It appears to be closer to VF or low EF to me. The Indian Quarter and Half...
Appears to be genuine.
David, That's a LONG list of items you have there. At a quick glance nothing rare or especially valuable stood out except, as Gman pointed out,...
Like I said on your other thread with the same question - - - I don't think mintmarks wre added to quarter dies in 1990 so there would be no way...
If my memory serves me the mintmarks were not added to the dies for quarters in 1990. If that is the case that would mean there is no way it could...
Absolutely not. He has clearly stated that he is selling 40% silver halves. If you want particular dates you should shop elsewhere.
You did VERY well.
To me it looks like a normal 1966 Quarter with a bit of strike doubling on the date.
It is a mintmark. 'S' for San Francisco Mint.
It is a sample slab, not a sample coin. Sample slabs are highly collectable, especially a Rattler like that one.
That is why I said, "In general . . . ".
WF, just because it touches the rim does not make it a cud. Die cracks (which is what it sounds like you have) very often touch the rim. Please...
Is the raised metal a line or a blob? Please post a photo.
Whatever the source the dollar sign goes before the numeral, not after. $1 - right 1$ - wrong
Eric, SMS coins are somewhere between Business Strike and Proof. Business Strike coins are struck once under normal pressure on normal planchets...
BU, SMS sets were made 1965-1967. During those years the Mint did not use mintmarks on any coins.
On the farm we used to place a cent under a burned-out fuse. I know better now and would not recommend anyone else do that.
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