Well duh! Please read my reply again as it was to also help out another member who mentioned wanting to do a complete dollar, half and quarter...
[IMG] This is what the Earth should look like on a type 2. There are grooves instead of islands of f of Florida coast.
PMD. Even the date has been flattened somewhat.
The mintages are way too high for them to be of much value having been picked from circulation. Even with mintages as "low" as 30 million they...
Type 2: When this reverse is found on a copper-nickel Eisenhower Dollar, this is the scarce and high-dollar variety of the three. It is easily...
The Ikes, if you include var. 1 & 2 (P&D in Unc and S clad in Proof and S silver clad in Proof and Unc.) comes out to 8 different coins not...
2 copper planchets about the size of a US half cent.
Waffled coins were ones that didn't pass inspection for one reason or another. They, at one time could have been errors that were caugh before...
Ink transfer. The image is a "negative". I'm not sure if this was done with an iron and/or perhaps presoaked with some sort of solvent but I...
The obverse would probably grade "good". The reverse, however, would be AG-3. Thus, a grade of G-4/AG-3. Note the phrase: "Assuming it is in...
Just because a guy collects coins doesn't mean he can't get women. My girlfriend was at one time asked to be a bunny at a Playboy club. So there!
The plating has split from the zinc core (split plate).
Definitely a squeeze job. The obverse is the current portrait of Jefferson and the impression on the reverse is the original portait by Felix Schlag.
When a die breaks out a chunk like this did, the metal of the planchet flows into the pocket causing litlle to no impression on the opposite side...
Mint sets of that era contained examples of all circulating coins. The only circulating coin from San Fransisco was the cent. The "black gunk"...
I agree that it is old German script for the letter E.
Littleton is just one of many who charge more than market value for coins while paying below grey sheet. At one time, I bought a few coins from...
Moral of the story is know all about the particular year of that coin before you buy.
Look also at the diffences in thickness of the two 4s especially the lower sariffs or "feet" of the 4s.
Environmental damage. Close AM - not worth much in this condition. Wide AM - spend it.
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