Bert are you sure you haven't crossed threads? the photo bing posted is the op's photo at the beginning of this thread
Compare to my avatar. It is not the big money coin. sorry
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Don't know, bought it in the slab
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Picked up a couple of slabbed lincolns recently, something i've never done before so I figured i would join in on the guess the grade fun......
Not true, Ma charges tax on purchases under $1000 and the worlds fair of mony was held there in 2010.
zinc bubbles are caused by the zinc oxidizing under the thin copper plating. it is not considered a mint error and is actually the beginning of...
If you are talking about the raised area that runs through the lettering that is not a cud. that is caused by die wear and is not considered an error
Post mint damage. at some point it got smacked on the rim
grease filled die
If you are talking about the small dot inside the second 9 that is most likely a plating bubble.
You see these more often than you might think you would. Back when I was a kid soda in a machine was 10 cents. If you put a cent in acid long...
that is a lamination peal, and a nice one at that!
not a brockage. a brockage would still have the rim intact and there would be some detail of the coin but distorted. Richard
This coin has spent some time in an acid bath. The nickel portion has only reacted minimally whereas the copper core has reacted significantly...
1.0909 x 22= 23.9998 divided by 24=.9999916 so yes it is one troy ounce of gold
I am actually pretty certain of the authenticity of this coin and was actually pretty sure it was a NOE-3. I was asking for confirmation on the...
I worked in my friends coin shop for ten Saturdays, 5 hrs a week for, this coin which is fair if it were a common variety. the fact that it is one...
The date is one of the highest points on the obverse and therefor wears quickly.
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