I thought the same. It's been years for me but they charged for it.
The coin look no better than 63 to me.
No. It is not anything like an S-8. The OP coin is not listed by Snow.
63
Maybe they were marking it to cut it into a puzzle.
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It's hard to catch clash marks in images. I can see clash marks on the reverse in the left field. I'm thinking both dies were FE dies.
It's a really fun story. We will never know for sure what was really going on. I figured the watchman brought his girlfriend into the mint to show...
This deal really ticked off many of the folks that collected Silver Eagles. You had to spend $999 to keep your set complete. At one point the set...
I'm sure a local shop can weigh it for you. That's the first step.
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The three important clashes for this coin were with the half dollar, quarter and the $20 gold piece. The one you have is not one of those. Where...
That's cool. He got the Silver Eagle for free.
Sorry but no. The images make the edges look strange. What type of holder is it in? Note the difference in the detail of Lincoln on this one....
Did you buy the set when it came out?
I'm not seeing a clash.
Nice.
Is this where two coins are stuck together and they separate before the final strike? I'm just asking, I don't know.
I love the set. All of the early coins have a really well matched look. Nice natural brown like they should be. I'm thinking you spent some time...
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