I'm sorry! I should have qualified my statement. It was common for the holed coins with denominations of 5 Centimes, 10 Centimes, 20 Centimes and...
It was 1957, but to be perfectly honest, it didn't cost me anything. I won the money playing 9-Ball at the local poolroom. Chris
An 1893-CC Morgan from the bank for $1. Chris
I don't know why, but the "S" always seems to have an aura of mystery about it for so many collectors. Nobody cares about a "D" on a coin, and...
Yep! "Liberty, Equality & Fraternity" Chris
What's wrong with that? A little bit of controversy shouldn't offend anyone, and if it does, maybe they should be in a day care center.;););) By...
It is the result of a misaligned die (MAD). If it was an off-center strike, the reverse would be O/C as well. Chris
It is not a cud. It is damage, nothing more! Chris
I'm not doubting you, but since I don't collect Lincoln's, I'd really like to see a real 1944-S at the same magnification for a side-to-side...
So, my question to you is, "Did you replace it with another dollar? I hope you didn't stiff the waiter!" J/K! By the way, as an ex-bartender, you...
The network airing the coin shows would never let you air your own "special" because they make a lot more money off these regularly-aired...
A large "C" with the "MES" inside of it was a common abbreviation on French coinage for the (much longer) CENTIMES. Chris
First, there is no law against overcharging for any product. Does it constitute misrepresentation? No, because how do you define what is or isn't...
If you need a level of magnification that high, then the error or variety isn't worth much. In this case, however, the enlargement isn't anything...
From those images, I really don't see anything. Chris
Maybe @Conder101 would know. Chris
Both of the dies appear to be severely deteriorated. Chris
Didn't you know that MM is a liar? You can tell because he opens his mouth. Chris
There is no question that it is a blank planchet, but you'll have a hard time convincing one of the grading services that it is a 1959-D. Why...
Never happen! It would look more like an elongated coin. Chris
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