whoa, crazy that you're nearly done with the 5$ NY collection! congrats :)
That type of toning is VERY common. It isn't nice toning - but not ugly, and it's not blast white either, so it should not have an affect on the...
The way around that would be to pay $1.10, and get 25c back. But yes, the customer cannot have various forms of change available at all times.
But then I miss out on the fun of getting change back and looking through it for wheaties and silver :)
I've only received a $2 bill in chance once, and that was because someone in front of me in line had just spent it. Then I bought something and...
Yeah, they wouldn't demonetize them. But its unlikely many businesses would accept them after that, so you could probably only turn them in at...
I would agree that 4 leading zeros is the starting point.
Since there's no date, I would say $2 is about right. I bought one, with a date, for $3.
I'm surprised your fish survived. I would have thought all the copper in that Ike would have killed them off.
I would recommend not putting any metal in fish tanks... especially copper.
any updates?
Nice coins guys. I too enjoy Soviet-era coinage. Here's one of mine that hasn't been posted that includes a famous image/statue: [IMG] [IMG]
very nice - looks good :)
I wouldn't worry about not finding silver. I've only found 2 dimes and 4 war nickels - and that's mostly because I worked with a cash register.
yes. what did NGC say?
indeed. I tried to spend one and the guy said he wouldn't accept it. He said I should go to a bank to exchange it... I used to have that 2...
well, that's a new one
interesting, as mentioned above, he does say "not BEP error" - and he only states "wrong cut" (i.e. he cut it incorrectly). Hmm. I'd be...
Certainly looks like a Canadian large cent to me: http://www.calgarycoin.com/modern/cdcent.htm
that's very cool! I've never seen one with the strike through fragment. I've only seen it like this as a lamination error.
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