I didn't want to ask if he had a 1908-s, or 1856. I'm sure he knew darn well what he had. It was probably what was left after he went to the coin...
I met the guy and looked at the coins he had. All the key dates, and date ranges were missing. The rest were worn really bad, maybe $2.00 coins. I...
A closer look at his pic showed only 3 slots for 3 coins, I read that the '56 was so rare they didn't leave a slot in the coin books for it. I...
no... I may look at them later today with a list of key dates in my pocket. He has 2 books of indian heads. One book has the flying eagles,...
I read that the 1856 is the most valuable
OK thanks.
I have no idea. He wants $130.00. It's in a coin book type holder. He says it was his grandmothers.
I have an opportunity to buy a complete flying eagle penny set. What would be the value of that? I have not seen the condition of the coins yet.
This is probably the best picture. I can see the incuse trench to the East side of the 8, and 9. At the same time I can see the extra thickness on...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The 89 of the date has some incuse die deterioration doubling. The 9 of the date looks like a doubled...
It arrived! [ATTACH]
ANACS is shipping it back today with a grade of 63! I didn't see that coming.... woo hoo!
MD
For some reason unknown to me I find a lot of these 1968S in MS gem while roll searching. Here near San Francisco.
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I'm not sure what to make of it. There are no plating bubbles anywhere else on this coin. It looks pretty solid and raised up...
I read that the mint suspected an employee turned the press off part way through a hubbing, then turned it back on and it shifted. Supposedly they...
Something is happening. I'm sure glad. Some of the new ones remind me of the 1972 dies.
No. plating doubling
Check out die #6 for 2015, and especially die #7. http://doubleddie.com/1542214.html
I found die #4 last year to my amazement. It's graded AU 58 from ANACS. I was looking at a pamphlet called "The Short List" (Rare and Valuable...
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