To me they are just common varieties as so many are now known.
Not that I can see.
I think your coin is from the New Orleans mint as the mint mark is faint but that’s what it looks like in the photo you posted.
No way would I spend $250 an hour on having someone grade my coins as you suggest. Send the ones you feel are best to ICG for grading. They are...
A 1964 Kennedy Half is 90% silver so it commands a premium. Condition is everything. I built a presidential, a Sacajawea and a Native American set...
Yes it looks different but damage to a coin is unique in that no two damaged coins ever look the same.
Basically only worth their face value but they contain no gold. Welcome to CT.
Very reactive with high temperatures.
Afraid not an RPM. It’s since and very common for a plating blister. Notice the small size of the D on top.
Someone saw that hole and into the lot it went. Great pick!
I have a few of those type cents. No photos but I do have the coins.
The reverse does look like it.
It sure beats the alternative. :)
If the second half of 2024 is as good as the first half I look forward to your posts as I’m sure other members do.
LOL. My YUK was not for you nickel collection but for the removal of gum on the coins do you can chew it again. It made me laugh but for chewing...
Yes, I am but still many problems from this. I’m dealing with them as best as I can and under the care of a urologist.
Spooning in a term that is used when a spoon is banged against the edge of a coin in order to make it wider. The idea is that once it’s wide...
YUK!!!
I don’t see a crack on the 1866 but the 1867 has 2 of them. One is about 10 and the other is at 4 o’clock. Both cracks are totally separate but...
No idea what was used as I don’t even run a coin under water. In my opinion, even the softest of soaps will damage a coins surface.
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