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Could you show a full pic of the obverse and another of the reverse?
Do not say that you are way off. Yes, expensive high grade coins and rare currency is nice to behold, but collect what catches your interest. A...
Are the marks on the face and ear of Roosevelt sunken/indented? They look like the dime has been rubbed against something abrasive. They don't...
On occasion I also cash in rolls of wheaties or seed a roll or two with proofs that I have multiples of. Last time I did this I had a new very...
It was something coin guy R. Cooper put out about 3 yrs. ago when asked the same question by someone. I thought it was good enough to file away,...
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Close to home, try Canada near the NY/Vermont border. A lot of French and Indian War (Hundred Years War) sites that way and early explorers had...
The initials FTA could be almost anything... Federal Transit Administration Free Trade Agreement Federal Tax Authority Personally, I'm kind of...
PMD. That cent seems to have a layer of clear resin or glue adhered to it. On the obverse closeup, I can read the word Liberty through whatever...
Yeah, it's not like you can have a zoom meeting with the guy who struck something that old ;). Furthermore most mintage paper work from that...
Plating blisters develop in the coin in the immediate aftermath of the strike, as gas expands between the core and poorly bonded plating. Among...
Even if it dropped below the price of silver, I don't think it would make it any less appealing for thieves to stop stealing catalytic convertors...
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That poor nickel was put to work, hard. Good find.:)
I agree with @Lueds (welcome again):)
+ 2 Google will be your friend concerning research. Purchase a copy of the Red book and visit online sites like @John Burgess mentioned:...
Definition of a Numismatist: An individual that will spend outrageous amounts of money on a single cent, sometimes hoping to resell it at a profit...
And then of course there is this one: https://en.numista.com/catalogue/pieces295588.html
http://www.uspapermoney.info/general/webs.html https://apdcurrency.com/small-federal-reserve-notes/1-federal-reserve-notes/web-fed-1-frns-web-notes/
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