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660-lbs of powder, 16-inch AP (armour piercing), 2,700-lbs, 23-miles: ordnance on target. What a thrill!
Senior Chief Gunner's Mate (Surface Warfare). Last ship was the Battleship WISCONSIN. Turret 2 was mine.
When were you in the Corps, Marine? I was a Blue Water Sailor '71 - '93. GMCS(SW)
It looks like parallel lines from somebody cleaning/polishing? Other than that, nice coin.
Okay, I thank you all for your thoughts. Please keep them coming. They all help me learn more about numismatics. The bottom line is, beauty is...
Nice die clash!
Greetings. Do you have a rule of thumb for paying a premium on a clashed die coin? Example: 1919 Buffalo Nickle; MS65; clashed die. I am sorry,...
I usually find it in the 'quacker' aisle. ;)
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Congrats to the winners. Thank you for the fun drawing. There are some really neat favorite coins...
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Very cool! Thank you much.
I have a 1919 P die clash Buffalo Nickel. Cuvilier's overlays are fantastic. Thank you much!
No, definitely not a strike-through because the walls of the crater are concave, like a balloon that is missing a surface, allowing the interior...
The walls of the crater are concave Yeah, lots going on with this quarter. And I like it more and more. It's hard to capture everything going...
Here are a couple more shots of the 'crater'. On the floor of the crater is a line. I cannot tell what it is (40x loupe), other than 'straight',...
I have circled approximately where the 'crater' is on the obverse. Also, it almost looks as if George has a 'doubled' tip of the nose. I used a...
Out running errands. Will shoot the obverse when we get home. Originally I debated about shooting the obverse and decided not to because there was...
This is my guess too. I will try a different angle shot. The copper does not show all around the interior.
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