@BooksB4Coins @ldhair @paddyman98 @tommyc03 @oval_man @tommcorm To be honest, I was a bit surprised by his nasty remarks, so I decided to...
Use your microscope to examine the inside edge of the rim (on both sides if needed). If you can see a very fine joint between the rim and the...
That scratch may just earn it a Details grade. Put it in an album. Chris
Was the bag short 5 pennies? Chris
It is a nice example of a cud on the obverse, but I would like to see a better close-up of the reverse between 9 & 12 o'clock. Chris PS. Silver...
That might be a plausible response to someone who understands, but we do have a lot of newbies here. So, an explanation would be helpful. Chris:)
Nope, because it was already obvious from the sharp strike that the clad layer separated before it went through the upsetting mill and coining...
The 2001 half dollars weren't distributed until October, 2004 when the Mint released the $100 Mixed P&D bags. I remember it very well because that...
Food storage bags have been made of inert material for decades. Chris
What he said! Chris
What Nut, Fred & Paddy said! Chris
Woweee! That stain looks almost like the outline of the (continental) US. Put it on SleazeBay as a one-of-a-kind for $1,000. Chris
It is called a "misaligned die". Chris
I believe this 3-coin set was issued in 40% silver. Chris
There was at least one other year (1987) that the Mint did not produce half dollars for general circulation, and the only way you could acquire...
"Not intended for circulation" SCMIIW (Someone correct me if I'm wrong;)) but I believe that the Mint stopped producing Kennedy business strikes...
Do you really think the Mint cares? Chris
Does it have potential? Let's put it this way..........No! Chris
Machine doubling is! The raised mark appears to be a die gouge. It's not under the "O". It is on the surface of the die, so it doesn't appear...
It has been about 10 years since I bought any boxes, but since I learned that BoA will be closing the branch closest to me, I might just ask if...
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