After fifty years of broadcast TV with three networks, try to come up with a truly original idea. Pretty much anything you come up with someone...
My father was a chemical engineer. In the early 90's he decided to get his Professional Engineer qualification (not sure why, he was retired by...
A gumball machine that takes large size silver dollars? The reference was probably made to refer to the old Hawaii 5-0 episode "The $100,000...
Have no idea. One of these days I need to find someone who can do some reseach for me at the ANA library and find out. Back in 1982 Coin World...
Big deal, sometimes at the bank I can get 20 Mint State nickels for a buck. :)
There is also a 1970 S quarter struck over a 1900 Barber quarter. Probably done at the same time by the same person.
I have to wonder how many here are saying "Sliderule???".
Most common Lincoln Memorial, and most common of any US coin 1982 philadelphia, 10.7 billion. (Probably most common of any coin anywhere.)
And you can't delete posts here. You can delete the content but the post lives on. And there is usually no reason to delete the content as often...
Well considering high schools have been doing those plating experiments for decades, and thousands of kinds were doing them in 68, 69, 70, 71.......
Look at the edge. If it was struck on a SBA planchet you will see the same "sandwich" appearance that we see on clad dimes, quarters, halves,...
Oh yes, you would LOVE their first generation holders. Three layer acrylic sheets like capital plastic holders. Coins are put in the holes in...
Not plated, this is a chinese fake.
Should have stopped after the first look.
How dare you make sense.
That just means it received the scratch before the environmental damage discoloration.
Cud is actually a slang term for a specific type of die break, one that includes the edge of the die, A die break that doesn't include the edge...
Hat's wrong.
It was 1829 and they had a leftover unhardened 1827 obv die. Rather than waste an otherwise perfectly good die, they deliberately punched the 29...
In 1868 there was a proposal to make coppernickel ten cent pieces. Probably as a way to redeem fractional currency. We had a 3 cent and five...
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