No problem. You explained it in much more detail than I did. You saved me from having to dig my coin out.
You are most welcome.
At the risk of being called rude . . . The first sentence has an error: Kennedy was assassinated in November 1963, not 1964.
To paraphrase Shakespeare: "The gentleman doth protest too much."
Yep. That's what I was talking about.
Did everyone that was scammed by Isaiah get their money back?
That's a nice gold type you have there. Post some pics when you get those holes filled.
It would be interesting to know if most or all of the coins were struck from the same dies and if they were struck at a portable mint that...
A metal detectorist in Britain has discovered one of the largest caches of ancient gold coins. 'Largest ever' hoard of iron age gold coins...
Post-Mint damage. A piece of the rim has been sliced and bent over the coin. Notice the exposed zinc.
I have one of these. It is the 1857 Flying Eagle Cent where the obverse die clashed with a Liberty Half Dollar obverse die. It is listed in the...
The facts speak for themselves. It is the job of the moderators to enforce forum rules. I am simply a member here making observations.
Hmmmmmmmmm. That is one ugly coin.I doubt water did that damage. I wonder what he is trying to hide.
The similarities between a new member and a recently-banned member are too obvious to ignore. Both : use(d) the same avatar list(ed) his...
His avatar may be a clue.
That's a nice Shield Nickel. It has a strong strike - full shield lines and full star lines. I don't see any wear at all. However, the numerous...
Welcome to CT, Utah. The missing numeral in the date was caused by a grease-filled die. It is not worth much of a premium because these are...
They don't use 90% silver like the genuine coins. The metals they use just have that slippery feel to them. It's a dead giveaway.
I'll buy that. As I said above, a die clash is neither an error or a variety. What is a "one-off"?
Yes, I have bought many, many coins from the Mint. The Mint makes coins and sells them on their web site but they do not assign grades to their...
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