The condition is not that bad. The melt value is over $2 and there is a rare 1944 D/S variety. (IDK but I don't think this is it.) I've been...
All the copper came from supernova explosions before the earth was formed.
Also cleaned. When a copper coin that worn shows bright orange areas, it means someone scrubbed it with some abrasives. It may have been a...
This site says 7 in a row qualifies as a fancy serial number:...
Very nice Paddy. Merry Christmas.
The steelies are 2.7 grams. You have pot metal blanks, punch outs from an electric box as mentioned.
When you clean a coin it usually appears to be a grade higher. I also don't see it as MS. Agree with AU details.
Not a proof but still a valuable coin and a keeper.
Deceptive photography.
I was at 20. But if Steve says 15, then my grade is a little high.
The photos are good. The 71-D looks like grease, it seems to be in 3 or 4 separate areas.
Who are all these scofflaws defacing our currency with graffiti? I remember getting one and looking up where it came from. It was anti climactic...
It's a dollar. The 2 identical notes is something I have never seen before. (From the same district.)
The reverse looks as if there is some kind of glue, resin or adhesive on it. The obverse has some damage on the rim at 6 o'clock and it's hard to...
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I blew up the OP photo and the serif does not look like the one you want. Since it has to be a proof coin, those dies were not used on the coin in...
Yes foreign coins are an issue. There are places that will redeem foreign cash notes, but not coins. Border states always get stuck with Canadian...
To me the Canadian pennies are generally worthless. When I managed a C store in Colorado, anytime someone came in with a roll of pennies, it was...
Misaligned die strike. I don't think it's anything. But I will wait for the experts to post.
I'd go a dollar.
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