It is a little light and thinly rolled planchet is a possibility. Range of -.13/+.13 is 2.98g-3.24g.
As for the OP coin, at first I thought someone scraped or acid etched the plating off Abe. If it has been painted over, as suggested, putting it...
That used to be true but bank interest has been almost zero for over 10 years. But it is a point well taken, as you could invest that money in a...
It looks pretty nice I thought at first glance.
I think the scientific term is : crud.
The full steps have to be MS not AU. And it has to be before they redesigned the dies.
There is a +/- tolerance level. A dime that weighs only .07 (7 hundredths of a gram) more is still inside the acceptable range. And again, that is...
It's not worth anything. .01 cent.
Quality will retain and increase it's value as with Steve's note. As for an average circulated $500 note, yes it's true that a number of years ago...
As I said it can't be a die clash because there is nothing on the coin or die that could transfer a 7. There's no 7 on the die.
Where is the photo of the 1916 DDO to compare? I don't see anything on the OP coin, except perhaps a broken 9 at the top.
Dug this up yesterday. It's the size of an Ike dollar and weighs 21.7g. [ATTACH]
The number 7 is most likely just some kind of mark and just looks like a 7. There is nothing on that coin where a 7 could have come from. It's...
It's not worth $10. Who is coming up with that valuation? It's worth .01 one cent. In mint state grade it has value. As I said, if you like it,...
Canadian coin price guide is a good reference. (coins and canada) There are lots of photos and descriptions of varieties as well as price...
That verdigris is nasty. The NSF has the I in DEI with the borders top and bottom. The SF had the I in DEI just straight. Yours looks like SF....
No highlights. However, I was able to get into a spot that has been locked for years, so that was good. [ATTACH]
Yes that is the going price, but it is an overinflated price. There are SO many coins that are much rarer and cost much less. My Pilgrim...
I believe that even if the buyer does not take returns, if the coin was not as advertised (counterfeit, etc.) you could go through EBay and get...
To go from 7400 to 10400 in only 2-3 days certainly seems suspicious. Does it have anything to do with the Libra news?
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