You folks don't look at the edge of too many coins do you? This is a perfectly normal coin, just not well struck. When the planchet comes from...
There were three of these that turned up in an abandoned San Francisco Safety deposit box several years ago (Along with a LOT of other errors)....
Perfect, except that it is 180 degrees off.
What is the edge supposed to be?
Coins or girlfriends?
That is correct. All of the dies were created and mintmarks, if needed, were applied at the Philadelphia mint until the late 1990's when the...
As long as you don't look at the reverse.
The mintmarks were punched into the dies at Philadelphia not the branch mints.
Actually they thought they were an interesting novelty and offered to by them for 25 cents each, but after awhile they felt they were acquiring...
Yes but more like the other way around. VAMS are like Bolender varieties because the Bolender work on die varietes came long before the VAM book.
No one is stopping them. Evey few years they have a referendum on whether to be come a state, independent, or just stay as they are. They always...
Accurate records were kept of meltings, but only by number of pieces melted. No breakdown of melting by date and mint.
Hard to understand it correctly since it really doesn't say anything other than they will offer them in some way.
There USED to be laws limiting the legal tender status of various denominations but those laws have all been repealed. All coins now have...
Nope didn't catch it. Next question, Does anyone care?
It is a hammer job, and I agree with Jazz that the reverse DOES show flattening effects. Also since the reverse design is incused and reversed...
The actual quote from the Mint's website Well of course they will be in the annual product offerings. How else would they get them out, ship...
Nope, those are both from the same die. Compare the patterns of the die flow lines. There are also two faint "lines" at the bottom right of the 9...
My math worked the way it did because I didn't add in the shipping because the shipping would probably be about the same if you bought one or...
The legislation gave the mint permission to create the cents using the original 1909 alloy composition for numismatic sets. The mint has not...
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