Hi Bill, Thanks for your response. I really have no good close up type camera to get detailed images. Could you or someone recommend the best...
I suppose I'll have to go ahead and invest in one of those USB microscope cameras---I've been putting that off until I can spend my eBay BUCKS!...
Has anyone ever heard of the Philadelphia Mint striking proof coins by mistake? I found a 1974 (no mintmark) Kennedy Half that is surely a proof...
Went through 2 boxes of halves today. Pretty poor results: Box 1: 1- 1971 D Off center strike (photo posted---is this a gradable error coin with...
Oh---no kidding? I didn't realize that. Why would that be?
I was having trouble finding those new ones too. I went to the bank to get some rolls of cents to search, and said, awww, what the heck, I'll...
Yeah, can't complain about that box. It seems that you hit certain "hot" boxes that are mother lodes, and others that are diddly. I have 4 more...
Went through 4 boxes of halves. Results: Box 1 1-1983 no "FG" Box 2 1-1964 90%er 25-40%er's 2-Franklins (Both 1952's) Box 3 Zilch, Zero,...
You can probably get most of the gunk off of the coin with a vinegar/salt solution (1/4 cup vinegar and 1 teaspoon salt dissolved in it)....
I would call it more like VF, maybe even XF---you rarely see circulated Buffaloes with dates that are that clear, plus the details in the...
Thanks, I may check it out!
How are they described?
Thanks for the input. Still begs the question---does a MAD constitute a true "error" coin (with intrinsic value) or is it just a common mistake...
Actually, now that I see the scan close up, it is mis-aligned on the reverse also. There is a much smaller space between the rim at 11 o'clock...
Yes, certainly, here it is. As you can see, the strike is centered on the reverse. If it is just a mis-aligned die, does it have any value as...
Hello group, I just joined the group today---please visit the new member introduction thread to see my EXTENSIVE collection of coins---and...
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