Acids can etch away the nickel from cupronickel, leaving more of the copper behind. That nickel-depleted metal tones darker than normal...
That's my impression too, but with very low confidence.
That was a very good year. ;)
"If you don't like crypto, you're dumb. And OLD." What was it some wise person said? Something along the lines of "Whats the point of even making...
As it's been told to me, collectors knew right away that the 1950-D mintage was low, so a lot of them were socked away new. The ones that did get...
Avgas?
If you're boring anyone, it's their problem, not yours!
Wow, seemed like it's been a lot longer than that. ;) Congrats, and looking forward to the next seven years of posts!
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Got three Sallys in change from the self-checkout just now. Still seeing mostly Mayas, but haven't seen any of the others yet (central NC). On the...
Well, that's certainly numismatic...
Those photos are in no way comparable. The lighting in the OP's photos is harsher, and they're in focus, showing every hit in fine detail. The...
Similar for the 1970-D and S Kennedys. And the 1999 silver proofs. And, further back, the 1950-D nickels. They've all had long-term downward...
Holy cow -- a 1950-D from circulation. That's a LOT harder than finding silver. I've gotten Liberty nickels from circulation, but never a 1950-D.
It'd be super-rude if it turned out they were drilling into the edge and extracting 1/10 of the coin's weight, just for truth in advertising...
Plastic coaster Abe frowns upon your shenanigans.
I think "the technology" still assumes that you at least glance at what's been transcribed before you mash that Post Reply button.
MS details, full head, and a doggone shame. :(
Now, that's ambitious!
I don't know what other business(es) he's in. Do you think he's getting out of striking anything, as opposed to just "Art Medals"? Or does he...
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