Looks a token of some kind. It's a crude cartoon version of St. George slaying a dragon, as you'd see on a sovereign. But I doubt it was meant...
Yeah looks like zinc to me. But great find. Worth a few bucks probably.
Well yes, this is what I said, just more detailed.
S mint kennedy halves are proofs. Mostly clad, but they did start making silver proofs alongside clad in the mid-90s. This is pretty basic info.
Weekly half boxes, not bad. [ATTACH]
I love finding those pre-40s.
From what I understand, banks are able to order, they need to specify big dollars on their forms (write in). Probably also talk to the supplier...
There's a good Ike searching thread on another coin forum... forget which. But good find already.
That's what I said...
There's an 1885 opera named The Mikado. It's an old term for the emperor.
Those are alloyed with copper though. Pure nickel isn't.
I do still need a 39D... but I don't do nickels often.
I get that and thought about the 50 coin set. But I figured it'd be a fun looong project. And eventually it will be the (actually) complete set.
I've said it before... find a bank or CU with a coin counting machine for your dumps. Doesn't put off tellers, you could be dropping 60 lbs. of...
Thank you sir.
Also, the order seems a little random... starts alphabetically, then takes some strange turns. You can see where the Columbian halves are. I was...
Alright, I got my dansco 7095 albums in the mail today. I put the 4 loose ones I had into it.... 140 to go. Crummy cell phone pics below. I think...
Haha.
Yeah it is despicable.
The coins in the top pic are 1999, when quarters were still 99.9% nickel. Not sure about the date on the Olympic ones. The current steel coins...
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