while I have a great deal of respect for your knowledge of the subject, physics fan, the OPs coin is not typically prooflike nor has it been...
My suggestion is that you steam the envelopes open (in order not to destroy them and search the sets for Cameo and Deep Cameo coins. A nice Cameo...
My suggestion is this: Perhaps the coin was struck on a planchet originally intended for proof coinage (prepared for such striking by polishing...
no, no and no There are breaks on all three nickels that preclude these from being FS. They are well struck, however, and are nice nickels
tuli, over all 4 years of this exchange there have been some that have not been appreciative of their gifts and IMHO they are missing the entire...
me thinks spock has pulled a Dak
I have always tried to disguise my identity, after all, it's called SECRET Santa, and thus far through 3 exchanges, I think I have been...
I received mine today and in a move completely out of character, I opened it. I was hoping that it might be wrapped, but instead the bubble-wrap...
They're gone again
so, the proof is the better (as far as secondary market value) coin in this case?
I just got back from the Post Office :) Mine is also sent
I also haven't finished assembling mine. My only hope is that my recipient enjoys it.
The Half doesn't look UNC. In fact, it doesn't look AU either. When buying Franklin Halves, particularly late date ones, the coins should have...
This has always been one of my all-time favorite modern notes!
Ken... you're old!!! buhahahahaha!
Agreed. It would have made my whole holiday to hear that my recipient got their gift. I too had to rely on tracking to know that they got the package
There are exactly 2 obverse and 2 reverse dies for this date. This coins looks to be Obverse B and the first reverse, which would make it appear...
I'd love to participate again this year
I think what many mis-understand is that many 90% silver coins are sold at their melt value, but never melted. They trade as silver, but use the...
What are you melting them for, the brass value or the manganese?
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