Cameonut ✭✭✭✭✭
I have been collecting coins since 1961. Enjoy US cameo proofs from 1936 - 1975. Also type gold and Bust Half Dollars.
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Re: Irradiated Dimes - What are they and are they collectible? New piece added in OP- never seen before
I agree Tom, exactly the way it likely happened. I have seen many hundreds of these and have never seen one with that particular error either. (View Post)1 -
Re: Irradiated Dimes - What are they and are they collectible? New piece added in OP- never seen before
Several articles reference the start date when dimes were irradiated as 1949. The Coin World article by Klingler states: "Gates were opened to the public on March 19, 1949, when the first irradi… (View Post)2 -
Re: Irradiated Dimes - What are they and are they collectible? New piece added in OP- never seen before
Good question. I suppose that it is possible that the dime was not irradiated. For sure, they ran out of room to designate this. In my opinion, it is the earliest example that I own of this type of e… (View Post)2 -
Re: Interesting 1968 S Kennedy Proof
Reminds me of Russ' dot head Kennedy. Many examples known suggesting the defect is in the die. Have also seen this on a proof cent - if I remember right, it was in 1953. (View Post)2 -
Re: An AI Experiment: Selecting a Buffalo Nickel Type Coin
If I am only going to own one example of a type, I always try to find a nice one in a higher grade, better date, and eye appeal. I don't really care what AI says (seems like "group think&qu… (View Post)6
