I don't see anything distracting. Would I be far off at MS66? It's a beauty though, for sure.
But Frank, that Sugar Daddy goop on it has to make it worth something on Ebay!;););)
As stated above...it has lost some weight due to wear. Possibly got stuck in a clothes dryer for an extended period of time.
Possibly a privately made "Love Token"?
Thank you very much, I appreciate a good lesson and will certainly retain it for the future. Tom
You going to get hit with that new snow storm coming tomorrow? If so, be safe my friend. Ever since 9/11 a lot of things have changed. Here in...
Yeah, that was fun, now it's a Federal Offense. How the times have changed. I still have a few that did not get picked up and carried away.
Thanks. I have no idea if the following is true or not, but someone told me a long time ago, if you leave a McDonalds milk shake out over night...
A possible re-punched mint mark on the 1979, ( note the split serif at bottom of MM ) a filled mintmark ( die chip ) on the 1977, the rest looks...
Not on the 35% silver war nickels.
Okay, I need a science lesson, really, not being snarky at all. I thought that most plastics containers were pliable because they use softening...
The '37 is a keeper. But see if a toothpick will remove whatever that is on the left wheat stalk.
Short, very short time storage in zip locks as they do have plastisizers that will affect the coins over time. Better off in 2X2's for longer term...
I cannot quote an article but I did read somewhere that the 1915P were a generally poorly struck coin overall. Tough times during the years you...
Funny! A friend of mine worked at a "Baby Mill" in Ct. for about a year before they got shut down. He doesn't know how many kids he has. True story.
Could be one of two different things. An over polished die error or a grease filled die error. I'd lean to over polished as there appears to be no...
We need photos please. Not that I don't believe you.
Maybe they were afraid you were going to inspect the food!;););)
First photo is a minor die crack. The New Mexico reverse shows two pre die crack depressions, a pre cursor to a regular die crack. The rest is damage.
As Chris said above. And, these are more likely to be collectible, but not of great value, if they are "fatal" cracks that start at the head and...
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