That's not always true, but it can be. Even with our modern coinage, the reverse was often the hammer die. Same was true with older coinage as well.
Yup, and so does everybody else. Worthless paper they call it, backed by nothing they say. But it's still what everybody uses to buy that precious...
Mmmmm mmmmm - purrrrrrrrrrrty ! :eating:
Bruce my guess is that stuff has been on there for years and years, so it's gonna take a while. Patience ;)
Nope, ya call that toning. But it aint far from being corrosive.
That was entirely my point Cloud. Intrinsic value is nothing but an idea, at least the way most people use the term. They say gold & silver are...
There's really no need, the coin is well circulated. It's worth less than $10, probably closer to $5.
Tell ya what. Go to this link - http://worldcoingallery.com/ - find your coins, post links to them here, and then we'll talk some more.
My guess would be it isn't.
That's right Tom, we have special alarms that ring bells all over the place whenever the rules are broken. But of course those only go off when...
Oh, probably as soon as one of them reads it would be my guess.
Give that man the cigar :thumb: Finding early copper like this that doesn't have some problem, is the exception to the rule. The vast majority...
Good point. But he also says - " It's about 3/32 of an inch smaller in diameter than others Washington quarters." And I can't think of anything...
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