The thing that bothers me about the stain area is that it looks like some liquid got on the coin after it had or was toned and that the colors...
Take a look at my albums, you'll see.
According to the book I have on them value for that one would be about $35 - $40.
Fingerprints don't stop TPGs from slabbing a coin. Damage and environmental damage does.
You trying to be tricky with this one ? Between what looks like a stain on the right half of the obv and the scratch across the lip/cheek - I'd be...
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Then you should consider all the sets from the '60s - '70s - '80s & '90s - you can still get many of them for less than $10, certainly under $15....
Take your pick of older world coinage. Greater rarity, more history, more beauty and all at a fraction of the cost of US coinage.
Ahhh, but only 1932 was a commem, the others were not.
Didn't mean to imply it was worthy of celebration - just the importance. That was your question.
You might want to look under the sink first, most drains are plastic.
The 1932 Washington quarter - every one struck was a commem. There are others but I'd have to look them up aqs I can't remember them right off.
Gorgeous ! :thumb:
Wait for it to drop under $10 and watch how fast they want to sell. And at the normal price, 10% over spot.
And when it happens, you watch all this nonsense of $5 over spot disappear - and very quickly.
They are known to cause some pretty wild toning sometimes. So if you don't like toning, don't use them.
Of the choices you presented I chose 1916. But I think there are 2 other dates that should have been included because they come closer to being...
It is a high mintage for $5 commem. And many people are worried gold is going to go even lower. So they are selling it while they can so they can...
A bubble. And many others think so too. When I have asked dealers - what are you going to do with all the Lincoln stock when the anniversary hits...
rlm - pretty much every commemorative minted up thru the '50s was a circulating commemorative. So being a commem doesn't exclude a coin from being...
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