??? One will never know for sure, but it I wanted to try to make a copy, I would pull out my small Dremel grinding wheel.
Did you add borax?? It is an important material. Jim
It may look similar to coins others have said are DD, but most are wrong as decades ago the different "experts" were trying to claim as many as...
The odds are against it, but before you put it on sale, ask the dealer or any other dealer that has an XRF gun that can read metallic proportions...
Liquid nitrogen and force. There are a large number of Youtubes that use coins and liquid nitrogen, and as more become aware of it , the number...
By the way, the coin show in San Diego was very nice. I said Hello to the Penny Lady and a few others I knew. The weather and freeway was great (...
This is the check program I use. If you use one, I would like to know which one. This program was free. Thanks Jim [ATTACH]
I do have an "Old" Name star :) I bought as a Christmas gift for a Aunt 40 years ago who is now deceased and since all her possessions came to us...
If an eBay seller even sells only 1 of 10 such listing, they will be sitting pretty. If someone actually thought this was a real USA made coin, I...
Since it is an incomplete planchet, why didn't the high minting pressure present force silver outward at the edge ? I would think the edge would...
Temu is very like Amazon, except if you look at a specific page advertised with such a coin , in the top right side you can see the actual...
If you go to SD coinarama today or tomorrow, show it to the ChulaVistaCoins table. I am going on Sunday :) jim
You probably have noticed that if the mint is specifically going to sell them , they are using cleaned and burnished dies for coins , it is for...
Over in China, they see an easily duped label/plastic and could just use imported 1982 quarters. Maybe we should go to the banks and get boxes of...
In 1989 (as I remember) the mint started putting the MM on the die, and MM should have not had any doubling , etc. unless the die itself was...
There are some desirable mint marks. In 1942 there were 2 different size mint marks from San Francisco mint. I think there is some others, but I...
As above, it is die deterioration damage, not a Doubled die. Notice how close to the edge "Liberty" is located. Good sign of damage. IMO, a common...
A member email me the info that there are youtubes , so I found this one. When I was in college 55 years ago, we used grapes to make ammo for...
I do like the unusual, These "cancelled" confederate stuff. [ATTACH][ATTACH] and my 3-legged ones [ATTACH] Peculiar heh!!! Jim
Yep. how to turn a quarter into bigger $$$. Up to $8500. Wish I could find out who bought one as I have DEALS for that person.
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