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Not sure about the first one so far, but the middle one has what looks like the Lima mintmark before "STAB", while the last one has a visible Lima mintmark under the "A" in "… (View Post)

Thanks! Yeah, I always like the ones with interesting patina. The Washington was in a soggier area that started to degrade the silver a bit. Only the 1942 wheat has a date, the others are too far gon… (View Post)

Not sure this one will meet anyone's standards for beauty, but the history sure is there. From the insurgent Zimapán mint: (View Post)

Broke out the old CTX and hunted some areas where dirt had been moved at a favorite local park. Got very lucky and ended a 15-year long drought on Standing Liberty quarters, I hadn't found one s… (View Post)

I will take a stab at it. The coins were edged first, using the Castaing machine, then struck in the screw press. No collar involved. I can remember one other wacky error of the same sort, it was an … (View Post)