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Very hard to see anything from those pics but it looks indented which would indicate scratches, not a raised crack. It also appears that the coin has numerous contact marks from circulation. Better p… (View Post)

The mint uses the single squeeze method and any "doubling" is due to a different mechanism than the traditional means that produced coins like the 1955 and 1972 doubled die. This Class IX d… (View Post)

Finding a missing clad layer is a very rare occurrence. Finding multiple coins with missing clad layers? Or finding a coin that is missing both clad layers? Those odds are incredibly high. How did yo… (View Post)

Why do you believe the pictured quarter is silver? 90% silver or 40%? Did you weigh it? Does it weigh the same as a silver quarter? Did you get an XRF reading. Many coin shops, jewelers, and " w… (View Post)

Early large Cents, civil war tokens, middle and !ate date large cents, HK so called dollars, seated coins, hard times tokens, exonumia, colonials, to name a few and that doesn't include foreign … (View Post)