The second one looks like it held a restaurant table stable for years. I don't think it is an error. Still trying to figure out why the strike...
It all came from the Hallenbeck token, and more in focus on visiting Hallenbeck Coin Gallery in Co. Springs. Ken helped write a book on Lesher...
What happen when a die is slightly misaligned is it forces the metal to the weaker side, and forcing metal between the collar and the die face....
Trust, no doubt becomes the factor, I am a small time Carpenter. When a customer writes me a check, and says get started :rolleyes: I cash the...
That's wild that the new owners didn't get back with you. You would think that an area so rich with history, would want an Item like that. Perhaps...
Thanks for clarifying, I went thru the MM placements and the date placement, couldn't find any diagnostics that said fake, it just looked off.
Even if just a little over weight. A cool find for sure! @cladking
Damage and some more damage.
Could be a small rim cud. But also could be folded over rim finning.
Very Cool Seattlite. So, your colleague isn't a descendant?
That was exactly my thought. It could be the photos and some effect of an old cleaning, or just gunk. The coin looks fake to me also.
I have been back in Colorado for the better part of 30 yrs. Moved out of state for a few of them. I am wondering why @Seattlite86 brought up...
It's about 45 minutes out of Co Springs. So 2 1/2 maybe 3 hrs. There is a lot f things to see on the way. Garden of the Gods, Manitou cliff...
Your right I didn't read back far enough.
A little about the Ken Hallenbeck token I received. 25mm 4.3g Aluminum planchet Circa 1983 Per Newman Numismatic Portal....
HI, Amanda welcome to CT. The 67 Jefferson from the OP is a from a SMS set that the mint produced in 67. They are quite common, but there are...
This was a secret Santa Gift. 25mm 4.3g Aluminum planchet Circa 1983 Per Newman Numismatic Portal....
It's definitely interesting to have all the die chips, A poormans doubled die is not technically a DDO. It is a die deterioration issue, so it...
My thoughts were that the ex Simpson AU58 CAC lost 50,000 at auction in 2019. Sold for $252,500. I have a hard time seeing it surpass that price.
Speaking of any gifts. My Son got me a hard copy of an old time reference/ price guide of world coins, 1967 edition, still has it's original...
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