All I want is 1 P&D. Guess I will have to get them from ebay or something.
No. Looks like Die 003. https://coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1972&die_id=1972p1do003&die_state=eds Nice pictures btw :)
I do have one pre-rooster french 20 Francs as well... [ATTACH]
Wow @dougsmit those are some amazing coins! FFIVN and I are still working on our top 10 for the year. Hopefully we will be able to finish it...
I would assume that they are sold to bulk companies such as Loomis or Brinks and then rolled and sent out again.
I like that Peso @alurid ! I've been looking for one for several years. They tend to go for much more than I am willing to pay though. Some day :)
No. That's what is known as a "parking lot coin".
Yours looks more due to the wear and the plating than the actual RPM....
I have a 1941M 20 Centavos [ATTACH] Please excuse the terrible 3 year old pictures!
I don't think you can tell the difference. At least not that I know of. I'm pretty sure they used the same dies to do the restrikes. The only...
1907 French 20 Franc Rooster. Most likely a restrike. Really only worth a bit over melt value but a beautiful coin....
Not that I know much about these coins. I've only recently started learning about them. I do not believe yours is real. If it is, it is a fairly...
I don't think: 1) You truly want the help. 2) Any of us can help you more than we have already tried.
So If I'm reading this correctly... The city it was minted in is Veh-Kavad, Central Iraq/Southern District, or WYH The year it was minted is 12....
Power of positive thinking :)
PCGS already beat em to it ;) http://www.coinnews.net/2016/01/08/us-dime-struck-on-nail-realizes-42300/
While helping my son pick out 10 coins ("How can I only pick 10 dad?!") to show his cub scout den for his collecting badge, he pulled this one out...
These guys will entomb almost anything in plastic. What's next?
I can add to this :) My son and I have 2 in our collection. One that was gifted to help us learn to ID and then another that we bought at the...
I've looked at them before. Right now, they are a bit out of our price range. We will have to stick with a loupe and a magnifying glass. :)
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