I purchased several Jefferson nickel proofs and found that all of the 1977 and 1978 coins have filled s mint marks. They are filled so bad that...
I have used ultrasonic cleaner with soap and water. also used acetone with excellent results. Does not harm or change color of coin and just...
April 3,2012 issue of "numismatic news" announced possible new error coin ,"two extra islands", 2008 Hawaii state quarter.
April 3,2012 issue of "numismatic news" announced possible new error coin "two extra islands" 2008 Hawaii state quarter.
Goto: " 2008 Hawaii quarter found with extra island" Type in search.
GOTO: http://www.hawaiinewsnow.com/story/17140014/extra-islands-featured-on-hawaii-quarters
Here are a couple of close up picts. Higher mag. gives blurry images.
Look at the Picts. You will see to the south/east of the main chip a tiny chip. The small chip shows up much better with a loupe.
Got some change back from a dollar bill the other day. Before giving to my wife for her change box I decided to take a look. Behold there was an...
They also have an 1804 second strike dollar guaranteed tobe a fake. 99 % of their coins have the same appearance as the 1861 in the Picts I...
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1861 seated liberty dollar with Morgan reverse. I ran across this coin on a Chinese auction. Is it entirely possible that such a coin could...
Would you like some nice shiny Lincoln cents or any other copper based coin? Take some low value coins and place in a vinegar salt solution....
Recently found this 1953 Lincoln cent with large die crack thru skull.
Here is what Charles F French(former president , Empire State Numismatic Association) has to say about cleaning. This synopsis is from memory and...
To:"The Other Frank"
Here are more picts using digital microscope.
I have a 1959 D BU RED with die crack from shoulder along back down to rim. Also doubling on date and what appears to be multiple die scratches. I...
I have a non-mag 2001 no mint mark and a magnetic 2001 P. Is there any idea yet of which coins are the rarity? Any comments?
Any idea what could cause such damage?
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