Looks genuine to me. It's had a rough life but I see nothing to indicate it is fake.
Take it to a coin dealer and have him weigh it for you. Silver quarters and clad quarters do not weigh the same. Your photos are not very clear...
That bites. I guess I'm stuck with the 2008 Silver Proof Set that has a broken case and damaged coins and the 2008 Mint Sets with scratched coins....
It's a cast counterfeit. The raised bumps are typical for cast counterfeits.
A St. Louis man arrested for DUI in Illinois posted part of his bond in cash. When the money was turned over to the County Clerk two $50 bills...
Freaky, You can order a real one from China.
Not at all. Maybe my wording could have been better but I meant that your assessment appears to be correct - which is typical. That means that I...
Frank is correct (as usual). Blowtorch. Notice the bubble on the reverse coincides with the scorching on the obverse.
Welcome to CT, Heavy. We will need to see photos to figure out what is going on with your coin. I suspect it has been heated and an air pocket...
The 1968-D in your photo is 40% silver and worth around $3.50 (melt value). To help you get started in coin collecting I recommend that you get...
The government may ban gun ownership but that does not stop me from owning guns. The government may ban books but I will continue to read. I'm not...
Mary Sauvain knows as much about coins as any man I have met. She was an authenticator/grader when ANACS was owned by the ANA. She is a dealer....
I've used Irfanview for years and I use it whenever I need to compress a file. It's free at www.irfanview.com.
I used Photoshop Elements to crop the pic and replace the background with black. Then I used Irfanview to compress the file to a size that I can...
I agree. The stars don't always strike up fully on the Lib Nickels but that looks like wear on Stars 1 & 2 to me. And there is lots of luster...
That one made me laugh, Clembo! :mouth: . :thumb: . :hammer: . :high5: . :hammer: . :thumb: . :mouth:
MS-64*. Too many marks on Liberty and fingerprints for 5* IMO.
I bought a Testrite CS-2. (I guess CS stands for Copy Stand.) Testrite no longer makes copy stands. They discontinued them a year or two ago. Too...
Dang, I didn't mean to scare him off.
Depositing silver coins is not "circulating" in my book. You got lucky getting the roll before the coins hit circulation. Congrats!
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