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Re: Mint to display its 11 1933 Double Eagles in Pittsburg at the ANA WFoM
There is an image from the auction lot description that shows it among 8 (or 9) destroyed in 1956. It says the Eliasberg coin was destroyed then also but no image of the documentation. There is this … (View Post)1 -
Re: 1797 Bust dime- genuine or counterfeit? Opinions needed on this bust time. Please comment. Thanks!
I did not get that from the CaptHenway post especially in light of this point - "I am not making any comment on any coin illustrated in this thread." Somewhere there is still a genuine one.… (View Post)3 -
Re: Lets hear your US Coin Design complaints !
Here is a quiet Norfolk from 1936 (not mine). It has only about 36 words from 183 letters and 5 dates made of 20 digits. There is still a tiny bit of open space they could have filled with more writi… (View Post)2 -
Re: Opinions/Help Needed: Unique Gem Condition Washington Quarters
To me, the "pitting in the letters" is related to the worn die as are the other issues you noted. Have seen this in various Washingtons. A series expert may know if it is more prevelant on … (View Post)3 -
Re: Opinions/Help Needed: Unique Gem Condition Washington Quarters
Does not look whizzed or altered to me, just heavy die use. I suspect the unusually mark free surfaces and heavy die wear flow lines are throwing some people off. If you think it could get a 67 then … (View Post)2