Just a very damaged nickel that gives that appearance. I'd keep it due to the toning colors. They are pretty.
Very nice to say the least. Congrats on having them in your collection. :)
Congratulations @Alegandron, what an accomplishment! You do have wonderful coins. Congrats again.
I'm not seeing it.
$1.00, mid 1800's and it's crisp. No stains, no folds, no dates and no signatures. Florida [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
AD 40-60 Obv. OEON POMHN; Roma Bust with mural crown right Rev. OEON CYNKAHTON; Laureate Bust of Senate right [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
At an auction
It's late and I'm tired so I can't see straight. It is a form of the dreaded NAV or no added value doubling.
I've never had any problems and I've gotten some great coins. As I remember every coin was in a slab but that was what I was buying at the time.
The Die filled with grease and the last digit is very weak. Neat but common.
If it looks flat and shelf like it's MD. Welcome to CT.
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