The hubs were re-worked and you will find that most of the nickels now have full steps
that would actually point to a process post mint rather than the minting process. The coins are "smashed" between two dies and if the dies are...
It’s a brown box 1971-S proof. It’s 40% silver.
Short answer: no. There is still lots to learn from them if you choose, and therein lies their value. Well, that and the face value of 25 Cents...
Looks better than a 65 to me
I call my wife "Lovey" does that count???
they were hidden in the grassy knoll, Chris
It does not look genuine, but that does not mean it has no value. I remember these coins being common during the American Bicentennial in the mid...
I LOVE this thread! It shows that there are plenty of worthwhile coins for under $50. Kudos to the OP @jtlee321 !!!
I dunno... what was my answer? A joke?
Be even more careful about where you store the holders than the holders that you choose. Both are important, but a bad storage place will badly...
the 1894-S dimes were official and listed in the assay reports
Ok, then 67 with that toning, but dip it, resubmit it and I say it gets a 70
Totally missed that. Mea culpa
I'm going to guess it toned after slabbing. MS-70
I am in the AU-50 camp. Great to see you, Darryl
SMS MS-67 SMS MS-66 MS-66 MS-65
The coin is from a Mint Set. The toning is a dead giveaway. I won’t Ed Wood guess, but I was thinking 66.
Congrats to all of the winners!!! Thanks, Lord M!!!
or... they could collect what they want any way that they choose.
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