My son found a Standing Liberty quarter yesterday in his change drawer at Whole Foods in Buffalo, N.Y.
Stamp tongs would work. Some have rubber grips at the end and they are also made of a soft plastic.
Thanks very much John. I did not know if this might have been a variety. Always something new to learn.
Jim Long often has these end of the series dates in V.F. at $80.00. Guess it depends on the dealer. The guides do not always reflect the market.
Are those elongated stars reaching for the rim normal? Is that a worn die issue? Just curious.
@BBBeth Nice lamination find.
Bottom feeder basement slabs.
I see what Ed sees as a possible hit, but I also see the other part you see that does not show as well. I think it requires further investigation.
@Pauladee You might want to check www.executivecurrency.com to look through their catalog and see if you can find a similar note.
Good eye. Die chips like these are though, very common on modern dimes. Still a keeper if you like it. I save all mine.
Out of curiosity, was anything issued to honor the 150th anniversary? BTW, nice post John.
Looks like it was in some form of acidic environment. Some might also say it's a dryer coin.
Nice coin @Paddy54. I just got the latest catalog of coins for sale from L&C Coins and could not believe how many RPD's & MPD's there really are....
I can't access PCGS listings as I'm not a member there, just on ANACS.
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This bill has traveled at least 199 Miles in 1 Yr, 212 Days, 17 Hrs, 54 Mins at an average of 0.34 Miles per day. The bill is now 169 Miles from...
I have not as yet. I am looking for my password to get online there. It's been quite awhile.
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It's been a long time since I got one of these. This one is a bit more detailed than most. Received in change at X-Mart in Canaan, Ct.[ATTACH]...
1. The coin on the left has hazy fields and what appears to me as a mushy/flat strike at the "L" and the profile. 2. The coin on the right has...
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