You don't indicate what denomination coins you are considering but I assume you are talking about Morgan Dollars.
Die cracks - at least in the 2nd and 3rd photos. Die cracks are normal for Morgan Dollars. You could use those die cracks to find out which VAM it is.
That's what I was thinking.
Looks like 1899-O to me (instead of 1889-O).
"Fair condition" is really bad condition to a coin collector. I'm not sure what "3 out of 10 for condition" means. Assuming the coins are all...
A $70 bill would make as much sense as a 70-cent coin (which would make no sense).
How old does one have to be to qualify as "older"?
It is a damaged coin. The coin took a hit on the 4 in the date.
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VAM - varieties and various die pairings of Morgan and Peace Dollars as listed by Van Allen and Mallis in their reference books. DMPL - Deep...
I concur.
True, but the second Grover Cleveland Dollar will be a new issue with a completely different obverse design, right?
That was certainly a kind gesture on the dentist's part. Now the IRS will want its share of the windfall from all involved.
THE key coin of the Lincoln Cent series in that condition and not slabbed raises a red flag with me. I suspect it is not slabbed for a reason. It...
Personally I like the '84-S better. It has good, honest wear and the surfaces are not damaged. The only advantages the '77-CC have are it is a...
Hi, guys. I just found this thread. Did I miss anything interesting? :smile
Apparently I missed out on some excitement on another thread. And why is this rant posted on this thread? I thought we were talking about Carson...
Sorry but coin photos that are smaller than lifesize are pretty much useless. The coin you have posted is one of the most counterfeited coins...
Can you post any smaller photos?
And next week someone else will come here asking about the error quarter that they found.
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