Can't read your picture other than the headline, so what did they say caused it and who said it?
Pure nickel is highly magnetic and is silver in color. So a nickel plating would make you half dollar attracted to a strong magnet.
That's why I called it a VG as well.
The two coins in Washington DID exist. they were die trial pieces made at the Philadelphia mint.. They were found in files in the office safe of...
The pictures of the Indiana quarter are very bad, but it does just look like post strike damage. Basically because it appears to involve both the...
Plus shipping and insurance both ways. And isn't there a per invoice fee, or is that only with PCGS?
Unless it's on a middle date large cent.
You have to be careful judging capped bust halves by the rims. Later die stages on many varieties can be lacking denticals/rims even on high...
The leaf below the C and the leaf below the T in cent are completely vertical. That is the reverse of S-76. If it has a thick planchet with...
bad quality fake.
The date is also smaller than it should be on the fake, plus the shape of the 6 is wrong. Note the shape of the opening in the top curve of the 6.
The obv has been modified several times since 1964, lowering the relief, reducing the size of the bust, widening the rims (1971) and modifying the...
No status update or delivery probably means it is just sitting at the post office and will do so until you either go there and get it or they...
I would call it an 8. Not enough obv hair definition to be a Fine.
There is no way to know when they will stop selling them. They could stop at the end of the year, or they could continue selling until the supply...
But when was that? I met Walter in 1985 and on several other occasions after that time and he had no hygiene issues then.
But when you factor in the mints weight tolerance range the picture muddies up a lot 1965 - 1970:11.1 g - 11.9 g 1971 - Date:10.89 g - 11.79 g...
The difference might be because although the 64 small motto used a pattern die, it was released for use in commerce. Kind of like the Cheerios...
die clash
When the alloy was prepared the copper and nickel were not homogeneously mixed so some areas in the ingot were high in nickel content and some...
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