BTW, the eyebrow is on the obverse.
Dang Paddy, you got a fortune in your FOG and don't realize it.
I take a few "Gold Dollars" with me in my pocket when I go to the golf course. I give them as tips at the refreshment stand. The young ladies seem...
Yes I did. I think I might expand it to other family members. I had a habit of holding on to virtually every pre 1965 coin I came across. And, I...
I liked the SBA dollars. They were nice looking and had some body to them.
This representation is reversed. But, I think it is a genuine photo and we don't need any Artist Renditions.
Packaging and sending out 4 more sets. I just sent 3 sets up North. These 4 are going to great grandkids in California. I still have a few to...
I keep up with the Red Book. All I am interested in is a description of all coins out there and relative population and public interest.
Is that a die crack on the skull?
Value only to you. But, you should put it in a holder and keep it. Welcome to CT.
I don't know about the best scale to get, but, don't get a plastic caliper.
When your dad and I were young 13 of those pennies would get you into a movie. 19 pennies would get you a gallon of gas. A few for a loaf of bread...
I started collecting in 1948. I have always been very active. I can't tell how much I have learned in a couple of years on this site. These folks...
Thanks everyone. I'm going with chemical reaction of some kind.
My thought as I scanned through them. You beat me to it.
I suppose "worthless" was pushing it. My point is that new collectors are being mislead and those sources we trust to get them advised are not...
I cut all ties to Coin World. Like most publications, money is more interesting than truth. They know that some advertisers are putting out...
I think it is a mixture also.
Here is one of my nice 1964's for comparison. Ignore the die breaks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It looks like the 1981 Proof Set came with both types.
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