Coin talk seems like it's more of exchange rather than social net work-exchanging ideas, opinions etc. Although there does seem to be a bit...
Coin collectors are pretty much the only people I do like. I've been working with the public for 13 years now and in that time I learned to...
Repro coins are usually famous coin such as 1913 Lib nickel or they are coins that collectors like but are pricy such colonials. There was even...
sorry, double post.
Southern state is on L.I. They used to sell them 3 for $1 when I was a kid.
I'd like see Laura Fraser's Washington design.
Do they still sell hot dogs on Southern State Parkway?
Did your dealer have any opinion about it? When you do find out what they are please let us know. Because this is really is weird.
A die trail should not be worn. Unless they didn't set the gauge right in the press. Maybe they are die trials. I don't believe they are...
The mystery is even deeper. If they are regular issue coins that were over dipped in the 50's then why would someone dip a coin in 1950 that was...
You need to weigh the coins. If they are the correct diameter and thickness they won't weigh to specs if struck in lead. The photos look to me...
If they really are lead and really struck they might be die trials. But lead is used in pot metal along with tin and zinc. Coins that are cast or...
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