That is your option. I will gladly take it. Had there been a polio vaccine in 1950, I would have been spared much difficulty in life.
The year-long run-up in gold was partly because of Covid, and partly because of the potential Constitutional crisis over the 2020 elections. Now...
I remember getting two of the notes cancelled on that day. May still have them somewhere. It was quite a fad item at the time, and a lot of...
Yes, you should be able to see the Blakesley Effect on a Clipped Type Two Planchet, assuming of course that the clipped area was missing when the...
What an interesting eagle!
I am sure that the "Blakesley Effect" was written up in Coin World's Collectors Clearinghouse in the 1970's, either by Jim Johnson before he...
Isn't there another Del Monte banana sticker on on older bill from the 1970's? Or am I thinking of the Band Aid note?
Your theory of this being a "chain strike," where one strike overlapped this planchet and a previously struck coin next to it, is very plausible...
In my opinion it would be a waste of money to slab this coin. It is quite enjoyable as is.
Not sure. Could be die wear. Could be wear on the hub that makes the die.
The people who make novelty two-headed or two-tailed coins have a milling machine that grinds out one side of the coin INSIDE the raised rim on...
My thought exactly
Haven't heard that old horse hockey in a while. First time I heard it was in the early 1980's when I was living in Colorado Springs and some guy...
Absolutely fake. There are many such scams that have come out of the Philippines. Many of them start with "An American soldier gave this to my...
Exactly.
A bit of friendly advice for the future. When asking a question about a coin, ask the question. Say "Please tell me about the (blank) that I see...
One wonders if the buyer in China was buying it to use to make counterfeits of.
That is not "in the same amount and in the same direction," as I specified.
A wonderful coin! Congratulations!
Back then, the design was pressed into the working die by a hub, which had the date on it. If the die was going to a different mint, the D or S...
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