"Only someone with a trained eye could determine that the money was counterfeit. This was a sophisticated scheme that eventually caught up with...
Any idea what coin the clash came from? Not the leaves on the reverse, is it?
Yes. He should have called it the opposite of "DNA"... . . . (wait for it) . . . "AND"!!!
Seriously. My LCS doesn't even *have* a junk bin.
I think you can *always* return stuff on eBay, even if they say they don't accept returns. It's one of the things that sellers complain about, IIRC.
"With motto" vs "no motto" mintage numbers as reported by Wikipedia: 1908 No Motto 4,271,551 1908 No Motto D 663,750 1908 With Motto 101 156,258...
@treylxapi47 , as I understand it, he (legally) owns a surplus press from the Denver mint (as per the info in the picture). He is talented enough...
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Congrats to the winners and thanks to the OP for a great contest!
Nothing so noble as many of those who posted here; I just really want the set but couldn't quite pull the trigger when it was in my cart on that...
@Treashunt, a die crack because it goes under the devices?
@UrbanHunter, I like it. Strike through error maybe? Wait for the experts to chime in. Nice find!
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@kanga , what would your "one cent" set look like?
Is this list complete? Fugio cent (1787) Large cent (1793–1857) - Flowing Hair cent, chain reverse (1793) - Flowing Hair cent, wreath reverse...
I know it is not the best time to sell, but short of calling them or asking in person, how does one find out what the going price is when selling...
In the "silver reject bin"
Amen to that, brother. I've almost called back to ask to speak to their supervisor at a couple of banks that have said similar things to me (but...
[ATTACH] I don't see a "V". Or any other initials. Care to edit the picture and post what you see as the "V"?
Maybe he's looking at the Gold-Silver ratio; that's still holding me back a little bit...
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