It's a tough one, indeed. Post Mint plating seems to be the most logical answer, but I don't know of a plating that would make it magnetic. Why...
I would have just said that I have a friend that might be interested, but needs to see a picture. :)
1. Welcome to CT! 2. It's not uncommon for some new members to play jokes on us old fogies. 3. Assuming this isn't a joke, there are really...
If you have a scale, the .900 Silver version (1964) is one (1) gram heavier than the .400 Silver versions (1965-1970). 12.5 grams (.900) vs. 11.5...
It helps to see the entire coin...or, in this case, a link to the entire posting.
"1984"...a nice metaphor for politics in America. [IMG]
Sal likes that "picher" (that's him on the right). :)
Welcome to CT! :woot: "FS" stands for Fivaz & Stanton (Bill Fivaz and J.T. Stanton)...the two authors of the Cherrypickers' Guide. The numbers...
Good info! I may have been looking for the wrong thing. :oops:
I like the design, but the laser proof frosting looks grainy. Acid frosting is much more appealing (to me). [IMG] [IMG]
Check the Denver quarters in your 1969 and 1971 sets closely. If they have Type-B (proof) reverses, they are quite rare. I've never found one, but...
The "5" in the field are just random scratches (imo).
This looks like the Large "7" variety due to... 1. Closeness of the "7" to the "0". 2. Width of the diagonal piece of the "7" near the the...
1. $2 notes are the prettiest and most interesting of all current U.S. currency (imo). 2. Consecutive notes are always more interesting that...
You're not the only one. It would be nice to see consecutive bills before and after a "radar".
I went with MS66+ PL. Morgans are notoriously over graded (imo).
Edit: I'm really not sure. It seems large. [IMG]
It looks like it saved someone's life.
TPG grading is generally tighter than eBay grading.
The hair cord details aren't quite clear enough for a Fine...but it's close. I'm guessing N4, but more detailed pics would help.
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