Shoot them a Stern email and tell them they could have at least wrapped the coin in paper BEFORE taping it the way they did :rolleyes: Flips cut...
The government would just add the good counterfeit coins and paper to the balance sheet... hey free money is free money. Case in point...Look at...
I'd be money ahead to throw them in the recycling bin for the city.
Exactly... Should I be keeping the Lead, Copper, Aluminum foil, Brass, and Steel wire? Afterall, those metals have uses...added 2 ounces to the...
Don't forget a scale and caliper. I wouldn't mind a Sigma Metalytics tester. Over the last 25 years buying silver, I've bought a couple pieces...
I pack the item in a box well sealed and packaged so it doesn't move. I then tape a business card on the outside with my contact information...
The 1999 Susan B. Anthony (SBA) dollar was minted to fill a supply gap before the Sacagawea dollar, not for general circulation. While millions...
A friend shipped me two ring trays of sterling silver jewelry. His father used to swing by a certain pawn shop and buy all their old inventory and...
Even in my line of work. When we order a product out and it comes in...we verify what we got and inspect the quality. I've been in the business...
Sounds like the purchasing department needs to VET their supplier o_O Dealing with china, you need to Check Everything.
Well the writing style is from a pen with a nib tip. A fountain pen or dip pen. Usually used with India ink.
From numista https://en.numista.com/25160
The letter was also written with an India ink pen.
My local place was paying $5 back of spot. I helped him out with a little at $75 (spot was $82) and a little more at $85 (spot was $92) After that...
That was probably purpose built as a hill shooter. lightweight and no room for Baggage :p I'm going to try and build something like that but...
I may have to build something like this. [ATTACH]
Pete, Let me know if you want to look at them in hand. I can pull a few samples and get them to you.
Here is the 2005 KANSAS The Obverse has ruff spots. The 2005 date and E PLURIBUS UNUM is weak on the reverse.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is the roll of 2006 North Dakota and the areas of question. Deterioration of the die makes sense. The ruff areas are slightly LOWER than the...
I'll work on some better pictures. Wouldn't a die deterioration leave a raised area?
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