Oh, the second roll was also loaded with really nice silvers. No more Franklins though, 2 64s the rest 40%. Probably going to be a LONG time...
[ATTACH] A closer look at the other area in the field between "L" and his chin doesn't look like PMD to me either. The luster inside the indent...
I just found this 1971-D Half Dollar with a few interesting features, I'd like to hear any thoughts about the cause/s of these.
Just stopped at a bank I don't usually go to for rolls of halves because there were none at my other banks. The teller produced 2 rolls of halves...
Every bank I ask tells me they have no process by which to order them, only small dollars
I see and hear about a lot different standards for coins being sold as no "FG" Kennedy's; Weak FG. no F, etc. I'm pretty sure that "no" means no...
Just curious, anybody know what the average lifespan of a die is (how many coins)? And if that varies much depending on the size and type of coin?
That mess is copper, probably ups you to 9.25/hr !!!
The responses are pretty much unanimous... acid, and I tend to agree with everybody.... but.... I'm trying to understand what acid process...
I found this in a roll of halves. Much thinner and lighter than normal half and appears to be all copper. I showed it to a local dealer and he...
Finding all the Kennedy halves that have been damaged by counting and rolling machines. Oh... and all the ones that have been beat up by years...
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I think I've found 2 1973-D DDO's in a roll of halves, what do I have here? The first one: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] And the...
I've been searching boxes of Kennedy Halves for months but have never seen a box like yesterday's! 34 40%, 8 '64s and 2 Franklins '49 & '61.
Very interesting coin, I'd like to hear the outcome of this story. I originally posted because I'm a bit of a newcomer to collecting Kennedys and...
I it was a defective blank wouldn't it have affected the rim too in the area of the defect?
If it is a lamination error would the rim be intact?
I'm also thinking that looks like an 8 (1986)
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