Regarding the Liberty being worn near the rim: that is the strike, not wear. For possible wear look at the cheek. It looks unc to me, but that is...
Reeding is the little lines around the edge of the coin. They were origianlly placed there to prevent people from shaving off some of the silver...
Sure, it is a mint error, however, since the doubling is done by the die being loose, some collectors consider it damage, and not a collectible...
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Go to the US Mint web site.
Daggarjon: I am glad that I could help. If you (or nayone) want to aviod the BB problem, send your coins to ANACS. I sent them 3 1858/7 Flying...
wassupmiller: Welcome to the forum.
More in the VF/XF category. Still a decent buy for $5.00. Agreed on both counts.
It looks more like a D/D still, a nice coin.
hamman88: I'm not sure if you are kidding, but: the coins are put into zip bags and sent back as unslabbable. (if that is a word). With a note...
What is Ezest? I assume not the soap (Zest)?
Go back, and complain. They promised you something and did not deliver.
Frank: Thanks, I was so busy looking at the coin that I missed him.
cointam: First, welcome. Second, I doubt that the coin is genuine. Look at the lettering. It appears to be 'mushy' and it probably a sign that...
indianhead, that is the QX-5, also called Digital Blue.
The best contest: I should try to guess my birthday(or age), without checking my driver's liscense or counting on my fingers, or using a...
Correct answer; It never did, unless you mean 1909, when the Indian turned into a Lincoln cent or 1959 when the reverse was changed to the...
I've had mine for several years and it works great. My kids got it for me for Father's Day a few years ago. Just one thing, if you have a wide...
Strike doubling. The two different levels (of dates) have to be the same height. If one is lower then it was caused by the die shifting during the...
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