Looks like it was struck with a clogged die, not really unusual - even in a mint set.
Sorry to hear that Speedy - that was a NICE Buff !
They always sell the new edition Red Books early like this - every year. This is nothing unusual.
Howdy Greg_B - Welcome to the Forum !! The weight of the coin will tell you what it is - you need to get an accurate weight. And if the weight...
Nope - it's because of the condition or grade of the coin. That is a common date and easily obtained in much better condition. Even a BU (...
OK - but the '56 FEC was a pattern coin. The '64 Peace dollar was not - they don't strike 316,076 examples of a pattern coin.
Yes, but what has that got to do with a '64 Peace dollar ?
Even if it is real it's value is about $10 - $12 - melt. But if you are right on the weight, it's not close enough - it would definitely be a fake.
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Uhhhhh - the US Secret Service has stated categorically that they would confiscate any examples found.
I know of quite a few auctions that have been pulled as a result of a complaint to the CCW. I also know of quite a few that were not pulled after...
I'm not into varieties, errors and such - so I could be off base here. But if that is a Proof, it's the first one I've seen with what looks like...
I like it !! :thumb:
VF35 - a bit too much wear on the reverse IMO for an EF.
Can you enlarge the pic a bit and post one of the reverse ?
Ya know the funny thing is I know next to nothing about the EAC. Of course I've read all the reports and articles about the grading comparisons...
Don't ya just love coin pics - now I gotta change my mind :rolling: Based on the new pic - #167, I think that's the best - I'd have to say...
One Of A Kind "The term unique means one of a kind. In numismatics that is a very sought after distinction, since the collector who owns a...
I too think it's mechanical doubling. But it may be a VAM of one sort or another.
My guess would be that they are maybe crusader coins. I know virtually nothing about them so I can't identify them. But the designs are definitely...
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