Ether he was trying to make a joke, or possibly he thought I was referring to his coin and not the OP coin.
Would be a bit of a stretch since we didn't get into the War until about the last two weeks of the year and most if not all of the 1941 nickels...
It might have been pretty handy, if we hadn't already had 80 years of 25 cent pieces. if we had gotten the 20 cent piece with the Mint Act of...
I'm not sure why New Orleans got the O, but Santinidollar may be on the right track with the common referring to the city as "Orleans", but there...
The amount of opium you could hide in a box dollar might get you one dose. Why bother. Especially since up until 1914 you could legally go to...
Appears to show an amazing amount of die wear though.
I don't think I'd go that far.
Might have a cracked planchet, but the images are so bad that I wouldn't touch it with a ten foot pole. Could just as easily be a bad rim dent...
Sorry, animals was one of the earlier topic suggestions. That got changed to women and and it is 4 years women, 250th ann independance and then 5...
Don't try to remove the Morgan from the Buick encasement, it is actually worth more that way. There are collectors of encasements. If you were...
What do they call the two pocket mylar or vinyl holders? They probably call those "flips" as well. Sloppy language practice that can create...
In my opinion Coin 1 Yes Coin 2 No Coin 3 No Why because wear is wear. Also you mention that the coins went straight from production into a bag....
This "article" has been popping up from time to time on coin forums ever since it first came out back in 2019. Seems like every few months...
It is if dissolved with the "baking soda and aluminum foil method you described in post #17, but another cleaning method, and one much more...
We looked at the coins, applied what we knew of grading, determined whether it had been cleaned or not from our experience, and judged it's value...
Is that quote from the Mint, or from someone else? Since it refers to the "Mints intent", I would assume it comes from somewhere else and that...
The half is real, it is not high grade, and it has been polished. The 1851 cent he has up for sale is the same one he sold in January that got a...
If that what I'm doing wrong. I'm still playing with the coins.
The 1983 D is looking better. If you can confirm the scale is accurate then the next step would be to send that cent in to a TPG because it would...
Make about any list you want of possible errors, and you can find all of them on National park quarters.
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