Yikes. I thought my first proof was bad. Luckily my reverse proof wasn't bad at all. That is just horrible.
Whoever told you was wrong. Those initials are the designer's...
They are either base metal or silver plated. Definitely not actual silver. Just little souvenir trinkets or religious tokens
Again, that's what I thought. I was surprised that with the pressure used on the obverse that the reverse wasn't distorted more/flattened to oblivion.
lamination
Great random April 27th gift :P Wish I had packages like that sitting around my house haha. I've been listening to the podcast "History of Rome"...
Doesn't matter. Still a Wide AM.
Picked up $500 in quarters in the quest for a "W". No "W" to be found. Also was shorted on 3 rolls with a nickel and two cents. Did find this...
My thought at first too. Just not sure how the metal on the obverse would get like that without any damage along the left side.
Ive not ever seen anything like that. What say you @paddyman98 @JCro57 ?
2/3 Majority?
Did $800 of quarters today. About $650 CWR and $150 MWR. Skunked but for 2 "In God We Rust" Kansas quarters.
I'm especially fond of the 2 Euros with different designs. I picked up as many as I could when I was in Germany a few years ago.
https://www.coincommunity.com/forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=287894 Check that out
Looks to be mechanical doubling. Since that design element is incuse the doubling will make it look expanded. I am terrible at explaining and am...
Got mine today. Mint did a better job of packing and also not making a crappy scuffed coin. Pics are through the plastic so ignore the slight...
I'm just amazed that someone came back with confirmation either good or bad. Almost never happens :) Congrats
Agree with them being modern replicas/fakes/whatever you want to call them.
Those are part of the teller stamps that were on the straps.
Correct. Not personally. I've only searched about $1k in quarters since they came out and have come up with nada. Also, I never watch youtube...
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