I was wondering when someone would ask! Here is the reverse. [ATTACH] Chris;););););)
When the State Quarters came out in 1999, the TV hucksters got the bright idea to use any of the clad coins that did not grade MS70 and plate them...
You can buy crimping machines for rolls. Chris
I'll give you an example. I bought an original $50 Mint bag of 1980 Lincoln cents. I new it had not been tampered with because I examined the...
FWIW, I bought a coffee early one morning at a local 7-Eleven. Since I was a regular, the clerk new me and also that I collected coins. She had a...
The problem is that unless you buy a roll directly from the Mint or even a box from a Federal Reserve Bank, you cannot rely on someone telling you...
Oops! I meant, "Welcome to the neighborhood @Windi ! Paddy, I'm sorry that it took me more than 4-1/2 years to welcome you.:):) Chris
@paddyman98 is right. There are many after-market resellers that make all sorts of plated coins to encourage suckers to pay ridiculous prices for...
First, welcome to the neighborhood! Unfortunately (for me), you have posted too many photos, and I don't know which comment applies to which...
Maybe I should give mine to TEHONE to see if he can find any pizza remains on them. Chris
If that is the case, my antique Chuckie Cheese's from the 70's must be worth a fortune! Chris
I haven't done this in a long, long, long time. Hold a coin by the obverse and reverse loosely between your thumb and forefinger, rolling it back...
Looking at your first image, it looks like die deterioration to me. Note how crooked the edges are. Chris
"you're is"?........you are is? Jason, I feel like we're on ESPN..........."C'mon Man!" Chris;););););)
The mintmark looks like machine doubling. Chris
Yeah, in one of those "Good Luck" horseshoe thingys. Chris
Mike, are you using the "Upload a File" option at the bottom of your post? Chris
It's a UFO! "She'll be comin' round the mountain when she comes." Just kidding! You found a couple of quarters, each of which, has a die chip in...
That is one extremely deformed cent. I can't imagine how that could have been caused by the Mint. Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood! I don't collect paper money, but that seems like it would be an interesting number to keep. Chris
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