I thought AU on the first pictures but I think it would slab an MS61 or 62 on the second pictures. Put a third set of pictures up. Maybe it will...
I would make a decent profit if I lucked into them like that.
When I was very young (OMG, how long ago!) these were the least expensive way to own a coin dated in the 1700's.
We used to call these "From the "B" mint" for Beirut. So many of these came out of Lebanon in the 1950's and '60's as a way to import gold into...
LOL. No, sorry. I must buy some of that stuff and see if I can make money with it.
That coin has been "pickled". "Nickels are more copper than nickel. When exposed to a certain solution, sometimes the nickels is dissolved away...
I'd like a closer look. Would you send it to me for a look-see?
I'm emphatically going to say "My shop". What else would you expect me to say?
My rule of thumb. If it can not be seen and said to be cleaned then it has not been cleaned no matter what has been done to it.
Naaaaaa. I'm a dealer. I bought those years ago in an estate. They are only worth about $300/roll right now and if they go up a little I am going...
Aw heck. I haven't got sucked in on an old thread for over six months. Restarting the clock. Heh.
We made a bunch by soaking them in Coca-Cola for a couple of weeks. What are you talking about. Where did you send them for grading. Who asked...
I vote for diamond studded cuff links. Many mint employees wear them.
Do you have a bookstore near you? If not, they are very easy to find online. I highly recommend the "Redbook", otherwise known as "A Guidebook...
Circulated 1950 D's are scarcer than the BU examples. I think I have 6 BU rolls in stock and only 2 rolls of circs......
I go with "Fred". It used to be a very common name but lately, I believe, almost no one names their coin "Fred" anymore.
I would pay 3¢ all day long and on a good day might go 4¢.
It's well circulated and could even have been worn down in the process that is used to crimp rolls when they wrap them.
My grandmother put a pareidolias on the arms of her easy chair.....
Can I still post my corn pone?
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