Everyone just copied me...:smuggrin:
My first guess is "Counterstamp" however, I would expect a counterstamp to have slightly raised metal around the edges...since there's nothing...
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For some reason, I keep thinking about the "Curse of Oak Island".
It would be funny to run an auction on eBay for this newly discovered Mint error. :)
The detail in the first one is mesmerizing!
That seems to be the trend.
I don't know this series. I just closed my eyes and hummed...and XF40 popped into my mind. :)
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Does anyone know what the "H" on these tokens represents? @alurid 's link suggests it may be the designer's initial.
Here's an interesting essay/interview on Civil War tokens... During the Civil War, Some People Got Rich Quick By Minting Their Own Money
I love it! (wish I saw it first)
That's the second 1939 found roll searching and posted on CT this week!
That's a big hunk of silver! ...and just two (2) years before Idi Amin came to power.
I use Wizard Coin Supply, too.
The Dollar has been rallying...which is the bulk of what moves PMs, but not everything.
I give it an MS63. There are a lotta rim dings and clutter in the fields near the rims.
What's that over his eye? It looks raised.
I wish the picture was larger. :(
Nothing bad...I had to travel, so I moved them to my Sisters. They retired and wanted to relocate. I took them back, but now I'm looking to...
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