I see die deterioration and some finning on the left obv rim.
It can't be a 1965 or 66 though because they didn't start using the P mintmark on the quarters until 1980. There is a 1982 P I believe though...
And one of them MIGHT be rarer than the #1 55 DDO, (I don't know, not my field) but they aren't more expensive. As stldanceartist pointed out...
MELT Sodium Chloride?? Yeah I guess it can be done, but it should be interesting trying. I does supposedly melt at 1475 degrees F but I wouldn't...
Nope the three line was the type II 1854 - 1858 (Star and two outlines) The 1859 - 1873 has the star and one outline around it.
What do you know, acid soaking works on the clad dollars too.
The day it first broadcast I posted on the NGC site that dealers would start getting call from people wanting to sell their rare 1922 peace...
They don't always EXPECT to, but they do TRY to and you can't blame them. If they aren't able to make money more often than they lose or break...
Looks like about 45 degrees rotation
Yes a lot more FE/Indian cent collectors than there are Large cent collectors. Same thing with the 1909 S Indian and the 1909 SVDB. The indian...
Usually they prefer to use the Heritage auction archives, much easier to find a matching coin. If you have a fake coin it can be rather time...
It means submitted for regrading. Reholdering does not change the number. It didn't upgrade with the resubmission though, still a PF-61, but now...
That slab was produced about 20 years before they started taking pictures of all the coins they slabbed.
Yes the 1811 half cent was fake as well.
He doesn't until after they contact his producer and get accepted.
Yes it is, or would be. When the Trime was first introduced in 1851 it was 750 fine, but in 1854 they increased the fineness to 900 fine. In the...
Zinc rot.
I think the missing TS is due to grease filled dies. Considering the N and the wheat grains to either side are strong I don't believe a weak...
You're right I forgot about that one.
I agree, bars tend to be crowded and very noisy. So hit the liquor store and go to the church.
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