Mime variety? :rolleyes:
What's the issue? Some quick Googling shows that the 1955-D FS-101 variety displays relatively subtle doubling, and is an entirely different thing...
People will counterfeit anything. Even common Lincoln cents. The one you posted looks bad enough that it might have been someone just playing...
Wonder who the buyer was? If I were a billionaire, I might've been tempted to join the bidding war on something like this.
Absolutely. Even at local shows it's often easy to buy 40% at or slightly below spot.
Not even my parents. But people who were alive at the time reported the reaction, and some of us oldsters remember how to read.
Well, for common dates like this one, anyhow. Better dates and other rarities can still trade high even if they're damaged.
Solder is more likely.
Sounds quite similar to some of the criticisms when the original Peace Dollar design was first unveiled. :) You made me go back and look at the...
Ugh. Somehow, the silver rendering makes it look even more like a terrible skull deformity. Or maybe it's just [current trend of your choice that...
Ah, my absolute favorite kind of counterfeiter -- the completely incompetent one! :)
My experience during the "busy" period for silver (2011-2012) was that Canadian silver always traded at more of a discount than US silver. (This...
Okay, what the heck has gotten into silver over the last day or two?
The top left one certainly looks like it's got a die crack through TRVST, at least to me. The top right one appears to have a circular scratch....
There are plenty of straight-graded dateless 1916 SLQs. I wouldn't be a bit surprised to learn that the same can happen with EAC.
Hmm. I like this one less than the previous two -- but I still can't decide whether I actually dislike it.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Huh.
The other party in the deal has actually been pretty reserved about it.
Now, why would you bully that poor, oppressed, detail-challenged coin? :rolleyes:
Certainly not the poster who lied that gold went up 2% and silver went down, and might conceivably lie about other things.
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