One of the things I did was stock shelves and sweep floors in those mom & pops. I had other small jobs. My dad was an Engineer on the RR and left...
Absolutely. I have to study it some more.
Walking Liberties are great coins. You should have a post about yours sometime.
The found in change collection I have sounds unreasonable or impossible to most people, but, I put a lot of work into it. In those days there were...
I wish you could have been there. As a youngster I had the possibility of finding any coin the US ever put in circulation. Possibility not...
@ken454 here are photos of my 1930. It may have that clash. But, I've had it since I was a little guy and can't really tell. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Here is the nicest one I found in circulation.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I started collecting in 1948. Back then they were very common.
My criteria for collection is date, mint mark and eye appeal. I prefer those that I found in circulation. I favor coins that look like they worked...
I noticed that too. Is it dark on the coin or a shadow from the photo process? @Ben88 is it possible to get a better photo?
I was looking at my 1879 S Morgan with 3rd Reverse. Trying to assign VAM. Gave up, there are too many possibilities for these old eyes.
Some of the coins have more varieties than you can go through in a few nights work. If they are obvious I will assign them. If they are not, I...
@paddyman @furryfrog02 Here is a 1902 IHC with similar conditions. [ATTACH]
That is a bummer. I had a similar issue with adding pages to a major proposal at work years ago. But, that was full size sheets.
I just added a photo of some dots on the reverse. Must be chips.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just found a nice Canadian cent [ATTACH] [ATTACH] with a die crack below neck.
Thanks @paddyman98 Like I said, I have no idea what I had here and was looking for help. And, I also stated that it appears to have 3 or more...
I may have posted this before but can't find it. This 1930 LWC seems to have 3 or more strikes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
All of the above - nice.
Have you ever hunted on the beaches of West Florida? I have heard stories but never tried them.
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