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Coins like the one @braddick posted are genuine coins, and if a racketeer nickel is an 1883 No Cents nickel that is gold plated, then technically, those coins ARE racketeer nickels. Of course, from a… (View Post)

This is very reasonable and much kinder than many eBay buyers would be. If the package/coin was well padded and it just happened that someone dropped a boulder on it, I'd advise just moving on. If, h… (View Post)

Not a super huge score in the context of how rare some finds can be, nor a cherrypick since I was simply given the coin, but when I first posted these two coins back in 2007, a few folks identified t… (View Post)

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It's an NGC MS65. I'd have to look closely to remember which is which, but it's got 5 clashes on one side (the portrait clashes on the reverse, if I recall) and 4 on the other. (View Post)