Well Said Pilkenton, best of luck to panda in selling his coins to help a friend :)
I hate to be honest but someone/sometime will tell you the coin has problems. I see minute scratchs and rubbing/cleaning to coins surface....
thanks rockdude, the coins not real valuable but interesting look at plus its uncirculated :)
Have'nt got one in hand yet. Did see program on tv showing the mint process in making the new note. gonna be difficult to fake one.
I also live nearby an old park that would be fun to hunt with metal detector. The park patrol officer keeps a close eye on the park, guess there's...
peeps or beeps? :) kinda creepy , maybe UFO slag
yes, you did well. sorta like treasure hunting :) is always fun to rummage through bargin bins, you never know. thanks for sharing
click on image twice, then use magnifier to bring it up real close.
compare these 1776 compare yours to this continental speciman.
The clad sandwich 1965 coins made there way into circulation with few complaints. Most looked at the copper sandwich reeded edge and remarked how...
Thanks everyone, I agree with machine doubling. Coin will make good conversation piece / learning tool to share with others.
No, nither do I but there out there waiting for a buyer. In looking at various coins on (some) auction sites, I have to wonder just how many are...
My Grandfather would refer to the Quarter as two bits, I guess I'm old school thinking cents are pennies.
I've seen the restrikes of 1960ies as mentioned , they are affordable and often wrongfully discribed as the Dickeson restrike.
what's the possibility of someone taking a punch and carefully removing the numbers? If the coins been in circulation for many years, the punch...
what's the chance of using heat/torch to tone coins? I've heard of torching low grade silver coins to achieve purple blue color. I'd like to see...
Look carefully, my Uncle found a foriegn gold coin mixed in US coin lot. He's lucky
Handguns in National parks Is it true?
The coin seems to have bounced out of position during strike, ...not a true DD but possibly MDing , thanks :)
complete satisfaction here too...much faster, thanks peter
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