Very Cool I have read about these, and look for them, but with out luck.:(
I was cleaning my desk, I came across this cowrie shell money. It was a SS gift. It is very interesting. I am not sure what Imitation means. Says...
You mean steel plated copper right?
By the looks of the obverse, Au at best. Face value.
NGC Holder, got this for a discount because some Jack scratched most of the hologram off.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There are many folks here that submit coins to TPG's. I have yet to do so, they will now better than I. These American eagles tone spectacular....
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On any other coin I would call that AT, but in this case you may be correct. It is still questionable if the TPG's call it NT.
Too bad I don't buy from photos. There are some interesting coins in there.
64 64 64QC 65 62
The wide AM is on every cent, it's a little confusing, but what you are looking for is the flared G reverse initials, it is a proof reverse....
I am at 65 no PL it is close, just not enough mirror.
65 FBL. I see a lustrous dark coin.
Have you photo'd the die markers?
Good job on the close ups. The upside down photo of the date and MM should have been the dead give away. MM's are hand punched into the die, and...
I think I see Die deterioration doubling. Same look as DDD on nickel. Yours is nickel plated steel.
I Think that there is plenty of luster, just thick toning. I see a lot of nicks and dings, on the reverse fields. MS64
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Scratch sucks but I bought it for the RPM.
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I thought I'd post one that fits this thread well. There are three errors involved with this 55S, all of them are die breaks.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
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