Yeah, but wouldn't you like to find the person that defaced the coin and shove their' pen-knife up their whazoo!!?? Frank
This post intrigued me, so I just had to ask: What could Allen Stockton do that could bring some eye appeal back? Since grinding, polishing or...
I have quite a few Off-Center Broadstrikes and they do not resemble the 1958-D Cents that Jack posted! I also have a 1930-P Lincoln Cent that was...
Jack, I can't tell much about the group of cents in the 1st picture. I agree that the two 1958-D Cents appear to have been encased. Also, the...
I am sorry that I am weighing in on this topic so late! I had meant to make a post but I have had a lot of computer issues and have not had much...
Bootzilla, Welcome to Coin Talk! My advice to you would be to hold onto everything until about mid-February or mid-March if that is...
Kurt, If you have intentions of selling the coin and are waiting on the number of the total specimens to come out, then you could miss out on...
Jazz, The Dime and Nickel have two completely different compositions, therefore they will have completely different reactions in an acid or...
I disagree! If the Dies were that corroded, then they would have been retired and replaced. I believe that the coin was subjected to some type of...
Jazz, The Nebraska Quarter has only two Oxen pulling the wagon! What you see in between the two, is called the yoke which is used to hitch two...
It appears to be Machine Doubling in which there is only a slight shift in either the planchet or one of the Dies! A few years back, I use to...
Condor, Thanks for the update! Is he still having problems with Ear infections (i.e. cottonballs in one or both ears)? Frank
Yepper, it is the same for me! I find that the Buffalo Nickel rates right up there with the Standing Liberty Quarter and the Walking Liberty Half...
Kurt, Now, if you could put together a complete and graded set of all of the "Close AM" and "Wide AM" Variety Cents, then that would be...
Treas, The statements that went with the pictures "In 1990 I bought a bunch of Mercuries. These others belong to that group. May be these...
Super great find! Congrats! That one ranks close to the rarest of all of the "Close AM" and "Wide AM" Varieties! Check out the figures that...
Either that or they forgot to turn the heat up in the Mint and the Mint Employee was shivering while holding the lever on the Press! Brrrrr!...
Now that is what I was thinking! Frank
I agree with Treashunt that the Date on the coin is interesting and needs closer inspection! Carlos...These three 1943 Mercury Dimes have no...
That is a great looking attempt! In fact, it looks better than many of the so-called real Hammered coins on eBay! On the other hand, if humanity...
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