I'm with you ikandiggit, I don't see anything remarkable here aside from the price. Ben
Under the couch cushions, coin jars, trash, street, collectors, wishing wells, etc. Then there are all those that do need to be taken out of...
1. 1944 Greece 5 million drachmai. 3. WWII Japanese Military Payment Certificate (MPC) for use in occupied Phillipines 4. 1987 Peru 100(cien)...
I can tell you that its Greek, and you can use Wikipedia to help identify the individual letters; but I can't help with the translation :/ Ben
Personally I'd sell. I'm not one for hoarding modern coins at all, if I can get a premium today from something just minted I'm selling. Ben
Looks like strike doubling to me, so not a double-die :/ I don't know if they carry much of a premium, but U.S. coins with strike doubling don't. Ben
Wow, what a beautiful collection!! I am partial to the 18th Century Free School and 1797 Ford's Hospital myself. Ben
Looks that way to me too. I love small errors like these, very interesting.
If you're talking about bullion coins, then yes - selling to a collector is my preferred method. That said, I rarely sell my gold :) Ben
Looks like a d to me too. Ben
I have heard this as well, and I have heard a thin coat of vaseline will achieve the same effect. I have not tried either method.
At the risk of unleashing the wrath of all collectors everywhere, I will share my experiences: First, I have only cleaned very low grade, cull,...
I don't think its a 5 because the ball serif at the top of the S is unlike the 5 on IHC's I've compared to. A 6 is more likely the culprit....
I've sold such notes on Ebay before for a very modest premium, not much demand in my limited experience. Ben
Even if I wasn't aware that the coins they are selling are worthless, they're ad screams "snake oil" from the very beginning. Its too bad there...
scans Here are pics, sry in advance for poor quality, but I think its clear enough that the S is distinct. [IMG] [IMG] Ben
New to the forum, hope some of you have some info to help! I have an Indian head cent that has an "S" for the last digit of the date - 190S....
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