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Have you checked out JP's Corner? They really aren't as expensive as you might think....
I believe it is he same coin. Note the horizontal mark below the "E" of LIBERTY and the small gouge NNE of the date. Chris
80 years old! Nice find! Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood @Zak ! While I don't collect ancients, I'm not sure if it is real, myself. Like paddy, may we see a photo of...
Ditto! Chris
The view of the edge in the 3rd image doesn't look like a clip. Note that the thickness is uneven and expanded at the point of the presumed clip....
@Cascade I don't know if it will work, but have you tried to "Cut & Paste", putting it in a Chinese-to-English program? Chris
@Dj67 Die cracks on coins are very common. Yes, there is die deterioration evident by the parallel striations moving outward toward the rim. Chris
It's just damage. It doesn't take much to move copper around. Chris
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Not a good idea! He may "inoculate" them with a drill. Chris;)
It looks like circulation wear to me. Note: A grease-filled die is nothing really special. Chris
If you have a Red Book, you can find the amount of silver contained in any US coin. The 1964 Kennedy half dollar contains .36169 ounces of silver....
First, welcome to the neighborhood, Sylvia! It's not a good idea to post your e-mail address in a public forum. I've reported it to the mods. If...
A "railroad rim" and a misaligned die are two completely different things. Let's try not to get into the habit of using the wrong terms. It is too...
As long as they don't post useless close-ups, who cares! Chris
Dottie, like many of the marks on this coin, the "B" is nothing more than circulation damage. By the way, did you notice that the coin is also a...
@Gator I hate to break the news to you, but that looks like machine doubling. Chris
If you don't, try this....... http://www.photoscape.org/ps/main/index.php It's free. Chris
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