I was a collector of Mint & Proof sets for more years than I care to remember. Never once did I remove a set from the original packaging. I just...
Yes, the weight would tell a lot.
Hard to say for sure based on the pic, but that one looks like comething it has come in conatct with has caused the color change.
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That's not exactly true - there are several people you can file a complaint with. Try here for a couple - Secretary of the Treasury - email...
For those 2 coins, Bowers would say MS63.
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Howdy texmom05 - Welcome to the Forum !! A coin's value depends on several things - date, mint mark and most importantly condition. So there's...
Welcome to the club - I've been that way for years :D
Not gonna retire on that one I'm afraid - sounds like a filled die error, very common.
Boy Howdy !! :eek: Now that's what I call reaaaaaaaaly stretchin it :rolleyes: Gonna getcha for that too :D :D
Now ya gotta think back a bit and get your mind on Janis Joplin :rolleyes: But it goes like this - Oh Lord - won't ya buy me -...
Cool :cool: I love the sower design !!
Call 'em what ya will Aidan - everybody else calls 'em colonial coins. The winged liberty dime may be the proper name, but they are known as...
The ducato is a true beauty ;) It was design struck for only one year and not that easy to find. I almost bought one once for my ducat...
It's not my coin Aidan - it's Roy's.
Well you pulled off something I've never been able to manage ;) I can do that with my camera, not a chance with a scanner.
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