I don't know about the earlier dates, but many were minted at the Franklin Mint in Wawa, PA. ("FM" mint mark)....
If there's no picture, the coin doesn't exist. :)
It looks like a very early die state of the C-9 die pair. I'm thinking F15-VF20 (R5+). Well done! Lol...I didn't read your entire post. I'll...
I have one for sale (cheap!)...you don't even need a saddle. :) [IMG]
I'm spending my retirement income on fast women and slow horses. :)
It's certainly interesting how you came upon such a shiny 58 year old cent. Well done! As for grade...I'm thinking MS61-MS62. The good news...
I used to see a lot of $2 bills and 50¢ pieces at the horse track, but not so much anymore.
Nice coin! [IMG]
Perhaps it's just me, but every time I see an Ancient, I can't help but imagine the scene (room, building, and people) at the moment the hammer...
You can certainly date a coin by Queen Victoria's image...dunno about ancients. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I'm sure she will appreciate the gesture. Just don't take it personally if she respectively declines. :)
I don't disagree that the tellers did something nice, but niceness is its own reward. From a banking "OPSEC" (operational security) perspective,...
I think I see a cup and a comb... [IMG]
If I were a bank manager, I would have a policy against accepting anything of value from a customer...and especially any type of consumable. It...
A within W for Adolph Weinman (the artist) [IMG]
I would love to have this coin in ANY condition. Is there such a thing as AU50+?
Your post got me thinking about Mrs. Mueller. Mrs. Mueller was a customer on my brother's paper route (New Haven Register) in the early '70s. She...
Clearly PMD.
I found this... https://smart.reviews/business/bmcham.com ...and this... https://bmcham.com/pages/company-about It sounds like the parent...
I've never bought from them, but they seem to have some beautiful coins available. I would contact them and ask what they can do to allay your...
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