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I know next to nothing about ancients. But it is a nice looking coin. Congrats.
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That is an exceedingly cool coin.Congrats on your acquisition.
It's gonna take a heck of a lot better pic than that to get any useful help.
Don't rub it. Rubbing causes scratches.
30 cents or so.
No, I don't. And I am not ashamed to admit it. Although I have collected coins for 44 years (not an active collector that entire time) and I have...
I doubt it is a Henning nickel. Those were 1944 No 'P'. (I own one of the Henning nickels. They are very well-done and very interesting.) I know...
Congrats on your first article.
And this is cameo. Notice how the highly frosted devices contrast against the black, highly-mirrored fields.
It is likely an oversized replica.
And that gouge between stars 11 & 12 drop the grade (and price) too.
There is a difference between cameo and contrast. If that is cameo then this is also cameo (which it is not).
These coins were probably taped in an album for many years (double-sided tape or looped tape).
www.irfanview.com This is a great, FREE program that I use to resize pics.
I'm not sure if it is a high-end AU but it is definitely a nice coin. It has a full LIBERTY and nice luster remaining in the eagle's feathers....
No. That coin is circulated.
This may be obvious but an attic is not the ideal place to store your coins.
That date does not look like it needed restoring to me. He may have ruined a perfectly good - and very valuable - coin.
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