See post #2. If it was struck on a wrong planchet, what planchet and where did it come from? No other US coin around that year is magnetic, and...
I believe what you are seeing is a fin not a raised rim.
Mine was similar, problem on one side, problem with answer on the other.
He had a duplicate 1822 half eagle and 1870 S $3 gold? :)
Not if you are trying to hide something. In that case good pictures would probably hurt sales.
Would the average American, looking at a bust of an unidentified woman know that she represented Lady Liberty? I very much doubt it.
Also a great many of the cents issued were issued as replacements for the large cents and they had to go into active circulation to fill that role...
200 grams would be $8 face.
The set in the second link he posted are Krause sets and they are not from the US Mint, but the set in the first link WAS made by the US mint....
It is the HORSE experiencing Liberty by getting rid of the saddle. (got rid of the rider who was trying to tell him what to do earlier)
well after teh melting of the Pitman act and the the recoining in 1921 roughly 1/4 of all Morgan dollars are 1921.
At EAC this year they had a "squared" New Jersey Copper. Sorry no picture, and I didn't buy one. Oh and the squared quarter was made by Medallic...
If a magnet attracts it it is almost certainly nickel plated.
San Francisco didn't start striking the proofs until 1968, before that they were struck in Philadelphia (with no mintmarks).
The chances that it is just a slightly overweight planchet are orders of magnitude greater than it being an unknown experimental planchet (and...
Without seeing it in hand I would be conservative in any bidding I did. Coins like this can easily be made to look much better by proper lighting...
Still a super price for a fugio.
Wouldn't have a clue. Haven't owned a TV for over 22 years. There are decades of programs that people talk about all the time that I have never...
That happens frequently, and has been happening frequently for over 60 years.
Die deterioration, same kind of deterioration that gives us the ridge frequently seen on zinc cents running through IGWT.
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