"People overpay for almost everything. Have you looked at cable bills, food prices, clothes? I should report GAP for selling bluejeans for $70...
10% off sale now in progress. Mostly silver dollars, but a few other coins. Many of these are priced at less than what comparable coins have...
I am looking for a one-page display board that is approximately 11 X 14 inches and was "Published by Colonial Coin &Stamp Co., 507 Fifth Ave., New...
I am used to seeing die wear on the periphery, but this seems different. On the obverse, it looks like Lincoln has 3 extra profiles and on the...
When I do that, the only choice given is to provide a URL.
How does one upload a photo from one's computer?
Update: I think I have discovered the reason these ducktails are scarce. I have found one that had the ducktail and most of the other gouges...
Pollock United States Patterns and Related Issues in excellent condition for sale on ebid for $85, including postage.
I had one on ebay recently that did not draw an opening bid of $10.
Had a good month searching 50,000 wheat cents. Found: 1862 IHC 1909 VDB (3) 1926-S (3) 1914-D 1936 DDO (2 each #1&2) 1941 DDO (1 each #1&2) 1943...
Is anyone else bothered that the "inverted" example does not look like a ball serif mint mark?
It doesn't look at all like a hit in hand.
The San Francisco Mint used two different mint marks on cents in 1947: the Sans Serif S and the Serif S. There are better photos on...
This was originally intended to be a companion thread to the one I posted yesterday. Since that one was not understood, I considered not posting...
I guess I was giving too much credit to the audience here. I was simply posting photos of two coins that I thought had unusually obvious strike...
They are both SD.
This is RPM 005. It looks like a large over small mint mark to me, but is not described that way. Thoughts?
Sometimes strike or mechanical doubling is confusing, but here are a couple of easy-to-tell examples.
I looked at coppercoins and mine is similar to RPM008, but I am not convinced that it is the same. That resource notes no die markers and I have...
When I first saw this coin, I thought die wear at the mint mark because there is some of that at the numerals of the date. Then I thought the...
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