Actually if you want to go through a bit of trouble... The ANA museum has the original negatives. They should be able to dig them up and have an...
When ny great-grandfather died, they found two shoe boxes in his closet Labeled "string to save" Labeled "string too short to be useful"
FOG? Or did you cheat and buy something at the Bodega?
@PlanoSteve looks damaged to me... hit him up for a good discount
@paddyman98 so you found the washer and the lock ring. And of course you're the nut :-) --- winner full set winner
Would like to see a photo with proper white balance... color is odd
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Is there a local coin club? Clubs sell donations in their auctions to fund activities. Also might know a YN who would love some less common coins...
It's a very slightly off-center strike (both sides are involved). It's not rare and isn't worth more than the face 1c
Did you happen to notice the difference between a mostly copper alloy and a copper-silver alloy at 21kt is 20%... I'm out
The one to search for is the no S from the proof set. Not an ordinary circulation coin.
Using Wikipedia as an "expert" reference calls the entire story into question.
2011 2006 then... ??? 1982 1967 Nobody is that patient except a Cubs fan
21 karat is 0.875 fine not 0.900 0.900 fine is 21.6 karat 0.900 fine gold is alloyed with 0.100 copper for US gold coins, not a copper-silver mix.
Because there are two states that "they" don't like?
The diamond pattern is characteristic of a coin that was crushed in a bench vice. PMD = Post Minting Damage Worth $0.25
Go to the bank and visit the ATM. Withdraw $200. Return home. Flush $180 down the toilet. Same result...
I would love to see - as a thought experiment if nothing else - the nanosecond by nanosecond event of the die striking the planchet. From the...
Just ignore the id10t... makes the thread more sensible..
At some point ya gotta trust your eye - that is why you look at all those coins for years, so you know! Nice
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