It was because Philadelphia didn't and they still needed nickels. (The 1968 - 1970 period was down on Philadelphia production because they were...
It's a strike through error. Struck through a piece of threadlike lint. Probably from a workmans wiping rag.
Great so now the mint has authority to make 2008's, but the authority they had to make 2007 's is gone. (unintended consiquence of the...
Then they should be annoucing that they are going to seek legislation to create such a coin, not that they are going to produce it.
Yah, let's show the back of their heads this time, we haven't seen that yet. :D
The larger planchet would also not fit through the feed tubes that feed planchets to the press, and the feed fingers won't pick up the larger...
No the other TPG's aren't or at least PCGS isn't. This is old news. It may have just shown up in Coin World but the settlement was reached well...
I wonder where they are getting the authorization to create such a coin? It would require new legislation.
Because they haven't settled.
Because of the low density of aluminum, the same weight of metal has 2.64 times as much volume, so you could make 2.64 times as many coins with...
Scratches.
You're lucky I'll have another 15 years to go. They may actually have some money for you. In my case the SS fund will have been running a...
Thanks Coinzip, I hadn't considered a clash with the reverse die being that far misaligned. What do you think cased the clashmarks above the...
No question O-131, the stem under the base of the A is almost diagnostic. Only other possibility would be O-130 and the leaves below the U are...
The cent has already been spoken for SEC. 303. REDESIGN OF REVERSE OF 1-CENT COINS AFTER 2009. The design on the reverse of the 1-cent coins...
That might have been true about the 2 cent and early 3 cent pieces, but not the late date 3 cent. By 1874 coins were flowing back into the...
I was wondering when someone would spot that bit about the actual silver weight being 71 milligrams For those of you who don't do metric that is...
I've heard of clips and I've seen several with laminated planchets. I believe there may be at least one off-center, and I have seen a couple...
Some (including the mint) have interpreted the law to mean that the dollar program ends once the NEXT president is inelegible (in which case...
Not a lot, but there are more of them for 1943 than any other year because the silver planchet errors didn't show up easily among the steel cents...
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