I think there will always be a market for those labels. Yes, people wise up, some sooner than others, but there are always newbies coming along...
BINGO! I get those labels on my coins simply for the value they add at resale. If there was no added value, I wouldn't get them.
That is correct.
No. The Red Book is wrong.
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Maybe a short dip in acetone.
Unless it's their coin, no one can be angry at that. Disappointed? Yes. But angry? No.
Wrong thread. Sorry.
It's red again.
Your coin is damaged. The obverse has been beaten up pretty good. The reverse has been ground flat. Spender. BTW, your pics could have been...
Need better pics. Place the coin on a flat, non reflective surface and take the pics in focus and straight on (coin parallel to the lens) and...
Nice find! It will command a premium over face. Get it into a sleeve to protect it.
Environmental damage, possibly from being buried in acidic soil for quite some time.
They look like the same coin to me. Edit: It is the same coin. It was sold earlier today.
You learn something new every day. Thanks, all.
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Nothing, really. The coin was struck with a heavily polished die.
Not really a good explanation as Mercury had wings on his feet, not his hat. Mercury is male while Liberty is female.
...did the Winged Liberty dime come to be commonly referred to as Mercury Dime?
You've only posted this question five times. It's midnight. How important could this be at this time?
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