Trail dies for which the mint has no explanation. They just know the occur. Agree the line on the mint mark is likely PMD
Once a cent has been spent it is "circulated". Now the amount of circulation certainly can vary for each individual coin. Some sit in tills,...
As everyone has said, it's not so much about profitability, but the thrill of the hunt. I have found some pretty good items searching rolls I got...
My last box of dimes was 50 rolls of 2012 D BU. That was a bust !
I bought a pair of "unsearched" (LOL) wheat cent rolls off eBay. Not much there of course, but there was a 1943 BU at least MS and a 1952 D omm1 -...
Look, although the rule of thumb is NOT to clean coins, I have a good friend who has an extensive collection of over 1400 different errors and...
Nice coins ! I think I'll not bother to post any of my junk, in light of all those beauts !
In 1958 I was a Boy Scout and started doing the requirements to get the merit badge. My mother ran the concession at the local ball park and...
They are the ugliest coin ever minted anywhere ! But I got an ugly dog, girlfriend, yard and house. I am a refuge for uglieness and will accept...
You and my brother. lol I never saw my brother lose a game if the money was right.
The rim looks damaged to me.
What really hurts is that in the books category, the S&H is limited to $4. Postage alone is over $3, so there is not much left for packaging. I...
It was about the first part of last year I believe. My son and I had gone to the coin show at the Palace Station the previous week and the buy was...
Cool !!
$10 for a pair of pliers to flatten staples ? You could also use a bench vise, hammer and anvil or your teeth and save the money.
I've been told that here in my area, every abnk uses coin companies who have Ryedales sort out the silver. I believe it's probably true since...
I am sorry I didn't provide a better explanation of MD (Mechanical or Machine Doubling). A true double die is made when the die is engraved....
Md
History is so much more enjoyable when hearing it from someone who was actually there !! LOL........kidding, Condor. Thanks
Well, you did make a very good deal. I believe I might sell 2 and keep one ? That way you make a profit and still have one of the more scarce...
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