@Kasia Cool!!! Can't exactly accuse you of collecting with a laser focus :-)
Nice... Both!
Conditional rarity? Especially with a lightweight circulation quality aluminum coin it may be pretty beat up in the distribution process and...
Apparently a 1950D Jefferson in a newer PCI holder "MS67" - I forgot I had thrown a $15 bid out there. [ATTACH]
I've bought Chinese TPG coins for my slab collection, but I stick with low valued ones. There are a lot of high-end Chinese collectors (check out...
Good PR... If you can't sell the steak, sell the sizzle
https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/category/half-dollars/kennedy-half-dollar/type-3-copper-nickel-clad-1971-date/2642...
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Nah, it is a gen-u-wine US mint error. I showed it to a guy who knows about coins an he said it was worth a lot.
Found in my pocket change yesterday. @paddyman98 is it genuine and what do you think I can sell it for on etsy? [ATTACH]
Given it's both sides, more likely a die adjustment or weak strike - http://www.error-ref.com/weak_strikesinsufficientrampressure/
Nickels are solid alloy not clad... This is just environmental damage... it sat in the dirt or something like that - slightly acidic - for a while...
Holiday slow down / shut down maybe???
All I can say is you forget better stuff than I do! I have rescued (refuse to say bought) a colorized, screen printed and probably cleaned 1921...
Just joking, ole dog - we love you...
Oh well, another it10t for the ignore list.
Yep. Then you post something interesting and I unignore you. Then squirrel and back on ignore...
The u.s. mint is merely a manufacturer... They manufacture coins to order and deliver them to the fed (Federal Reserve Bank) or its agent....
@mlov43 in the US I believe is it when they are delivered by the coiner that they become money. Up until they they are counted as bullion by weight.
Linesman's pliers or wire cutters on the cent...
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