No he says they are brass. No tin.
How much was the contract for? :)
Nickel plated and it was once soldered to something. Legend seems to be fine to me.
And preferably right side up.
I would call it a variety as I would expect it to be on every coin from that particular die.
Not so much errors but varieties, which back then were lumped together with errors, early to mid 1960's. That was when the 1938 D/S nickels was...
lowle, you really need to post that withthe photo not as closely cropped soe people can "enjoy" the edges of this slab.
Have been on LiveAuctioneers, but I have seen it done on Ebay.
Were you on ebay or etsy? BIG difference.
OK the confusion was because because the thread was about the distribution of NEW coins.
The legislation that authorized the state/ATB quarters already specified that at the end of the series the reverse would switch to Washington...
Yes, the COA is real, these sets (coin and defaced state quarter die) were sold by the mint to collectors. I believe they were $50 apiece. I...
You see new coins in all grades?
I hadn't either when I did the transcription, so I googled it and learned what it meant. I'm not aware of any survivors, and there is no...
Looks to be post mint damage.
As Jack says the fake reverse is based on 1804 C-6, but the fraction has beed extensively reworked. The 2 has been poorly reworked, they have...
I only have three, from documents I transcribed for Roger Burdette. Not much to them, just brief letters about the planchets, I believe where...
I have no idea why they did it, I just know that they did.
If it was made after 1973 it's not in compliance with HPA. COPY has to be incuse.
Well each person could keep up to 5 oz, and if you said your gold coins were part of a collection you could keep those as well (except you...
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