It doesn't look special to me...
He obviously doesn't know what it is so how's that considered trolling? Sorry to hear about your loss and most likely it's fake. Sorry to say!...
I'd say VG cleaned recently so overall G. I'd pay around $10-$15
Filled die
Plated stuff turns up in circulation all the time, along with commemoratives and other misc. damaged coins.
A scan would be nice. If your friend is a "heavy collector" and he sold it to you as a real coin, he doesn't sound like a very good friend, or a...
Most likely plated steel
Hey man! I'm from SJ, Ca too!
66
I'm not sure, but you have WAY too much time :)
Just average wear. By the way, nickels are made of...nickel.
Ehm...Ltrain's Morgan that he posted isn't artificially toned. That's why it made it's way into an NGC holder... By the way, blast white coins...
Are you sure that it grades a 66-68? A 1969D half dollar graded MS66 is valued at around $150-$200 and the MS67 jumps to north of $1,300. I'd...
Excuse me sir, coin-crazy is asking if it's a new variety, not for it's value.
He put a frowning face on his post. Are you sad about this BoneHead?
If you could post a picture of it we could possibly give a guess at it's grade. One thing to note, never buy slabs slabbed by unknown...
Excuse the caps... WILL PEOPLE PLEASE STOP RESURRECTING OLD THREADS?!!! THIS IS 3 YEARS OLD!! AARGH I think it's one of my biggest pet peeves :)
So you sold it as a real coin?
That's a hefty price for a junk box buy don't ya think? I think $8 is a pretty good price.
Huh?... I'm pretty sure this belongs in the roll searching thread...
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