possibly a bad planchet, I agree with GDJMSP.
perhaps the Treasury guys got after them?
I checked, and that grade is not listed in the Guide Book.
Coinlover is pretty much dead on.
Dock: Nice hit, what detector do you use? I use a Whites DFX, but everything has been pretty bad this winter, no erosion, just wash up (sand)....
I'd remove it to be safe, the packaging doesn't add any value.
post mint damage
Generally: Overpriced except for tourists.
In a word: Punt!
Ben: Check them out, somewhere they should be marked.
Then it dosen't matter what you paid. Neat to find something from home.
Speedy is correct, about $15, be sure that you get nice ones, not cleaned.
from the 'flip-up' of the digit, 99.9% post mint damage. The digit was scraped (possibly by a coin counter) and moved. Sorry, but keep looking.
steve, I can't tell from your description, try to post a photo.
probably a mis-aligned die, no value, unless you sell it on eBay.
here's another: I am going to report them: 1872 CC!!!! They really have an imagination. $125 buy-it-now. L@@K-1872 U.S.TRADE DOLLAR-CARSON...
darryl: what is the lot # so that we can report them?
indianhead: I have contacted a lot of buys in the past regarding fake Barber quarters: usually 1896 S and 1901 S. Only heard back once, after I...
Ben: Nice catch! Go back, see if they have any more.
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