I'm posting this simply because I don't even recall buying it. I hope it was cheap... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It's definitely a strange-looking mint mark, but is it the S/D?[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was too lazy to flip all 15 coins, but they all have the same snooty-looking guy on the obverse....
1937: New coin, new king... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This Canadian nickel is a very sharp strike, the lettering and other devices look smaller than other 1937's, and the whole coin has a frosty...
Here's the Far S... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ... and a detail of the 1932 Near S for comparison. Note that the S is a few nanometers closer to the rim...
Just got this interesting nickel with a die chip on the righthand maple leaf--the seller called it a "dew drop," but maybe it's maple syrup.......
Here's a new acquisition, a variety in which the beaver looks more like a weasel. [ATTACH]
Bill in Burl or other practiced eye: This nickel appears to have the flat field with S against the rim, and the 2 "far" from the leaf (rather...
Here's the pertinent region of my newly-acquired 1926 Far 6 nickel... [ATTACH]
Here's an incredibly awkward mirror shot of the coin, with Her Majesty upside-down and the reverse rightway up... [ATTACH]
As I promised Bill in Burl, here are some snaps showing the die cracks and messed-up "9" characteristic of this variety....
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Recently bought this fun coin. The field looks very flat and regular where the 4th digit should be, but it's probably just a...
Got this in change--any way to tell whether it's a planchet error or (more likely) plated? Photos are quick & cheezy, but the coin doesn't show...
If you have such a coin, on which the "9" in the date is noticeably below the line of the other digits (and usually tilted a bit clockwise),...
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