I don't ever see the silver ones come up for sell.
I have a bunch of US ones made of copper or brass. They look much like the coins the mint destroys. They have a wavy look.
I don't see many phone tokens from the US.
I'm wondering how this turned out or more of what it was all about.
They started making these in 1971. Probably no way to ever know how many were made. These are not rare but they do have value. I have tracked them...
I go to the CPA that handles my taxes with these type of questions. He tells me when to bring in the lawyer.
The first is an old PCI problem coin slab.
I see it the same.
Sorry but they are just damaged coins.
I won't give my opinion of the OP post as it would not be kind. I don't call or visit dealers I don't like. Go where you can enjoy the hobby.
Unless something changed, a bold N on an 1869 tells you it's fake. The bold N dies started in 1870.
I sold most of my Bust dimes a few years back but still have a few. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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Not much better but here it is. [IMG]
I should have it. I'll check tonight.
The seller should not have used the word Gem. He had no way of knowing that and the buyer should have known that before bidding on such a claim....
It's not a factor. They are BU.
One more MS. [IMG]
You really need to post good images if you wish to get a correct answer on the coin you own. Trying to figure out MS from proof with words is...
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