Probably a 1957 with an altered or damaged date. Couldn't be a pattern because of the timeline of the contest that led to the Jefferson nickel...
Speak for yourself.
Already have a copy
Look at the last two pictures in the original post. The one on the left is the open claws (Capped bust half die) notice how the claws of the...
Much better, a good review, makes me want to pick up a copy.
I would be worried if Marty Feldman suddenly came to me too.
But the coin is being lit from the upper left. As the light reflects off the right hand wall of the groove it will be highlighted as well.
On the edge. Mintmark too.
The coin was not designed to be sold to collectors, it was designed to circulate. It was thought to get as much of the wording off of the coins...
For a whole year? Nah, they'ed just take orders and tell you they are on backorder. You just may haveto wait until November, December, maybe...
That reverse die DOES come paired with an 1839 O obverse.
Catty-wampus is an old term meaning not straight, or out of alignment.
They didn't bring those back they were already available including the years old stuff.
The problem is that they are not coins so they do not appeal to coin collectors. As gewwodfo says the only people who would really be interested...
That is the first claim I have seen of fake TPG slabs having been seen before the fake ANACS slabs we detected on ebay in March of 2007 and the...
I don't believe they are going to be issuing the Unc W anymore. I believe it got cut when they reduced the mints product lines.
I think it looks better than I expected. I do think they made a mistake with the choice of lettering font on the reverse. Don't worry, you've...
The uncs are probably already available fro your local dealer. Proofs will probably be sold a little later in the year as usual
Interesting, the charts are filled with prices for all those fractional coins that they aren't making anymore.
I wouldn't mind another copy to replace my second one that's falling apart, but I think I'll just stand back and let someone who doesn't have a...
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