Howdy chanji22 - Welcome to the Forum !! It's an Austrian gold ducat with the bust of the Emperor Franz Joseph on the obverse and Austrian arms...
ROTFL !!! Ohhhhhh you guys are killin me :D It's too late at night to laugh this hard - I'm goin to bed.
Howdy Keith - Welcome to the Forum !! That's exactly what happened - coins were stuck together - with glue. There were at least 3 of them, with...
I suspect there is a book out there someplace, I know there are articles & ads found in old issues of the numismatic press - but some can remember...
Yes that is the mint mark - Berlin, 26,855,000 struck. Values range from $2.50 in F to $15 in Unc.
You can do it anyway you want ;)
Well the US Mint says they are not doubled die examples - so do some of the recognized experts. But there are other experts who say they are...
It appears to be a strike through error. On Proof coins these are not common. But when it comes to establishing a value - the fact that they are...
Have you posted a pic of this Proof error yet ? Never mind - I found it and posted a reply in the Error Forum. Weinberg may not be a bad idea...
No problem with that ;) By the way, many thanks for the kind words - but there's no way I'm MS anything darlin. I just got lots of eye...
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No it would not - that would be considered as damage. As for what is or is not uncirculated - I don't know how esle to say this, but...
I'm not sure that the previous post had anything to do with answering the questions asked in any way at all. So let's not get off on a political...
It's not unusal really, with few exceptions, the coins struck at the Denver mint in a given year are of a higher quality than those struck at...
Popularity, coupled with the mistaken belief that they will be "exteremly valuable" in the years to come :rolleyes:
Never could figure out why you think that :confused:
Try starting here Coin Grading Then I would suggest that you buy a copy of Official A.N.A. Grading Standards for United States Coins
Please post a pic of the entire coin along with the closeups. This helps tremedously in trying to figure out what happened. But just as a guess...
Boy I'd sure hate to see THOSE clothes :eek: If laundry detergent can disolve metal - what's it do to cloth ?? :eek: :eek:
About all you can do is ask around at the local banks.
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