Howdy deepcolor123 - Welcome to the Forum !! Can't say as I have heard of nickel/dime strikes - but I know cent/dime strikes exist. Please post...
Howdy memphis - Welcome to the Forum !! Hate to say this, but I donlt think that coin came from the mint that way. I think it was intentionally...
That I was :o It's what I get for not reading close enough [IMG] Thanks for straightening me out ;)
I kind of thought they were scans. As whoopig says - an in hand exam is exponentially better than judging pics. But I'll stick by my guesstimate...
Welcome to the Forum greenman !! Now don't be surprised if you turn some our other members green with envy after that comment :D
It's not so much the date - it's the grade. Cents from recent years in MS64 are extremely common. You can buy entire rolls of BU cents for just...
You may well be right whoopig - I can't say one way or the other. But there are naturally toned coins with fairly consistent toning on both sides....
Whether we like it or not miker - the professional coin graders use a practice called market grading. And while bag marks have forever, and likely...
I have seen coins toned that color - naturally toned. I have also seen dipped coins toned that color. So it's hard to say based on the pics. But...
I have met two black coin dealers in my life - one just this year. Now collectors - that's another matter. I have known of quite a few -...
You're right that gold won't tone - pure gold anyway. But very few coins are made of pure gold - most are about 90%. And that other 10% - well...
I think all he's saying Spider is that he doesn't like to give opinions on such things. Ya ever notice that I don't either ;)
That's correct lawdog ;) Now can anyone tell me when the practice of using reeded edges first started and where ? If they did it on...
Not a clue whoopig - but you can try looking here Vam Link and see if you can find it. If you can't - those would be the folks to ask ;)
I'm not sure what 2000 WP cent is - but a 2000-P in MS64 - you might get 5 cents for it.
Let's put it this way - the gold value of ALL of them would be less than the face value of just ONE of the quarters. I would also suggest...
Only Congress can change coin designs for designs that have been issued for less than 25 yrs. For designs that have been issued for 25 yrs or more...
For grading purposes it would also be extremely helpful if you would enlarge the pic some and crop the background to keep the file size about the...
Howdy twistedsnake - Welcome to the Forum !! I'm pretty sure that's a medal - not a coin. Afraid I can be of no help with values though.
Introduce her to the new nickels. And if that doesn't work - try world coinage, perhaps the Euros.
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