I know this coin is pretty beat up. Does this look like a 3 1/2 leg? Also, what is your opinion in removing the coloring on the coin in some way?
Acid is used to bring out the date in dateless coins (most used in buffalo nickels). It eats away the weaker metal around the date.
Can anyone tell me if this 1936 is any type of mint error or just a damaged coin? Also, what do you think about this 1913 S Type 2? Look acid...
Thanks for all the great feedback. You all saved me a lot of money. Sadly, I think he will try to to sell it to someone else.
He originally wanted $1500. I talked him down to $1000 just for the heck of it before meeting up. He said he was given it as a payment on...
I was thinking it looks like maybe a 1917 coin that was altered into a 1916?
I have not taken the plunge. I wanted the advise of you fine folk here first. IF its real I can get it for a very low price....
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] Here is the pictures I took today. It did not stick to a magnet and weighed 7.9-8.1g with a .50c cardboard flip with 3...
Thanks for all the replies. The patina of the coin looks to match the .99c replica but the coins do have some differences as well. I'll try the...
I'm trying to do this smartly and not rush into buying something that might turn out fake. I will be taking my own pictures today and seeing it...
This coin is offered to me for sale at a very low price which makes me a little skeptical. I'm meeting with the guy today to see it in hand and...
I have the following picture of a 1916 standing liberty quarter. Can anyone tell me if it is genuine?
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