I would vote for the U.S. gov't, but I fear that deadlines have been around much longer than that.
Maybe it occurred during some process by which the counterfeiter was trying to artificially age the fake?
Thanks. That makes sense. (No pun intended). I guess I had "a penny for your thoughts" running through my sub-conscious mind ;-)
7 thoughts = 7 bucks? I don't get it.
Melt value, IMHO, but wait for the experts.
Bonus points for using the phrase "casting sprue" :-) Had to Google that one.
Better yet, in Ancients. IMHO, it's either Roman or a fake Roman.
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Seriously. Who wouldn't like that?!
I realize that 8-coin sets encased in acrylic can be difficult to photograph, but come on ANACS! He had a lot of nice proofs... and CC Morgans...
I bought a board game last month on eBay. Turned out it was counterfeit. He refunded my money and told me I could keep the game. He wanted me to...
Die polishing marks?
Grease-filled die. Cool error. Fairly common I think? Welcome to CoinTalk. (BTW, it's "nickel", not "nickle").
No one is still on this site.
Yes. 1) Do you have any reputable coin shops near you? 2) coin shows 3) Heritage 4) great collections
That's seriously screwed up. I've gotten the "we don't have a store-front, only online", but never something like this.
Yes, thank you! In advance, I would like to say that the answer to the first question is, of course, "42".
<cries a little bit>
Why exactly do you think it is 90% silver?
The OP coin?
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