And some people by them so they can support the organization. Would they be as likely to buy the coin in order to simply give the government more...
I find no reference for any struck in copper nickel after 2003. I find no reference to any struck in stainless steel, but beginning in 2001 they...
Bingo! During the first squeeze, while this coin received the reversed impression of the other coin, it also transferred ITS image to the other...
Worn dies
Well if the edge die is chipped every planchet it marks will be the same until they pull that die.
Because when the second design came out everyone thought the first design would be recalled and would become rare so EVERYONE started hoarding all...
I must have counted those three or four times, and every time I counted that E as a star.
They didn't because they had the US Mint producing paper currency.
Do you think they would leave those comments there? Or do you think they would delete them? And he is telling the truth, they will probably...
These coins will tone if you just look at them wrong so yeah they will probably tone in the album.
If the other one ever shows up maybe we will find out. It was 1986 or 1987 and it was bid at auction up to $8 million, ($9.2 million with the...
It doesn't happen when the planchets are struck, it occurs when they are punched from the strip. The copper nickel layers on the strip are of...
The funding may be "paltry" compared to the Federal budget, but in most cases it is NOT paltry in the view of the organization. And I supposed if...
Unfortunately it isn't. These coins had nothing to do with the US and other than maybe a few trickling in they were never used here. Everyone on...
Examine the edge very carefully in the area where it is magnetic. There used to be a magic trick that used a coin with a small piece of iron...
Which only helps if tracking updates, it doesn't always and you package appears to sit in one place for days until it magically teleports to its...
It probably had a chipped edge die. These are struck on lettered edge planchets in a reeded collar. The letters on the edge die are raised. If...
Several times you have said you weighed it against a silver dime and it weighed the same but nowhere have you actually said what it weighed. If...
It looks to me like part of the clad layer came off before striking and that it was struck through part of the detached layer.
Early in my collecting life I wanted a 1950-D Jefferson Nickel, but they were selling for $25 to $30 dollars, so I waited. After years of waiting,...
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