You might want to crimp those staples down flat. They will just cause more damage to other coins if left as they are.
I'd like to see the full coin. What date and mint is it?
I thought about that too. It would have been nice going one more digit. I could put it on Etsy as a major error.
My collection is made up of circulation grade coins, mostly as found or as traded for. I don't have any counterfeit coins, that I know of. I do...
I don't collect paper money. I do hang on to interesting and obsolete pieces when I see them. One I do like is this $10 I got in change some time...
Are you sure that it is not a forgery?
Interesting post, thanks. BTW, I remember my uncle having both an Electric Car and A Stanley Steamer in his garage. We never road in them but they...
This is not a "silver" coin. It is an ancient Campgate that was washed in silver. I think it is interesting because I was able to bring it from...
Notice on the obverse, directly behind the subject anomaly, there is a small lamination. It may be related to the reverse issue.
It is gone.
They would go very nice in most collections.
I have an ancient that I have been working on for a long time. It is very corroded. It appears to have at least one over strike. Perhaps two. You...
I acted fast reading this post. But it was fun reading the comments. I ordered zero sets.
I believe you are right Jeff. I tried to remember what I was told 70 plus years ago. Thanks for the correction.
Nails are figured in pennyweight not cents.
Using a whiz wheel gives similar look.
Don't forget to wash your hands.
I was under the impression that the rim issue only applied to the 1979 coins.
Here are two of mine: Note the die cracks on the 1843 P [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
See #6 above.
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