Nice pictures! LIBE[RT]Y looks interesting, too. The consensus is that your coin is the result of Post Mint Damage (PMD). @Fred Weinberg, the...
It seems ridiculous to attribute a fake, but the 180[4] is wrong for any Obverse...but closest to Obv. 1a or Obv. 4 (imo). There are so many other...
The crossbar is similar to the Cohen-12, but that's where the similarities end.
It looks like a fake to me. Something of a cross between Cohen-6 (triple leaf at inner right of [O]F and Cohen-12 (long fractional crossbar). I...
TPGs certainly don't share a common standard when it comes to strike quality. Steps, FBL, FB, FH, etc. are all indications of strike quality. NGC...
...and she's still your Queen. :)
Sounds interesting!
Let's not forget "Maundy Money"......
Today, something similar is done with pets...but the only coins involved are the ones you give to the Vet......
Military folks may be familiar with the tradition of the "Silver Salute"... https://firstsalute.com/pages/the-tradition
Some people (myself included) carry a "pocket piece" with a date of significance. Mine in a 1923 SLQ that doubles as a golf ball mark. Both of my...
I've heard of a family throwing their change into a hole in the wall for generations. That seems like a tradition...at least for that family....
That's it. I read where this variety occurred after the Mint moved the MM to the Obverse and one or more of the used proof die reverses were sent...
Beautiful!!!
What do your other pages look like?
I've recently begun going through my Washington quarters to put together a Reverse Die Varieties set. It would be nice to get a TPG to grade them...
Well...Helloooo Dolly!
Is any of this really necessary?
You can say that again!
Just tell them that and see what they say...if anything. You're in the driver's seat. This way you can see their hold card without offending anyone.
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