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T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 5:38 pm Who's on first ? 284723305884 Report this Post to the Staff

ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19155 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 5:51 pm Check the sellers other listings--accurate, or equally off-base? Report this Post to the Staff
Joshu - a Pillar of the Community United States 586 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 6:44 pm This looks like an honest typo from an authorized dealer. A 1938 S nickel is worth that much. Report this Post to the Staff
Coinfrog Bedrock of the Community United States 94367 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 6:54 pm Not sure I get the issue here. Report this Post to the Staff
Tunnioc Pillar of the Community United States 3178 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 7:03 pm It's not silver and it's not a Washington quarter. Wrong coin pictured. Edited by Tunnioc 06/24/2022 7:05 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 7:07 pm ummm [um] A "1938 S Washington silver 5 Cents" Washington - really? Silver - 1938? 5 cents - yes it is a nickel... Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 7:08 pm I sure hope that people new to collecting old coin know better than this. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
ae802000 Valued Member United States 121 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 7:51 pm I saw acouple of items on ebay over the last couple days the the year matched the coin and description matched but the heading was for the wrong coin. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/24/2022 10:19 pm I messaged the guy from this listing telling (informing) him of his listing errors - he wrote back thanking me for the correct information and took down the listing.. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
NumisRob Bedrock of the Community United Kingdom 17933 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 04:05 am His 1926 Australian sixpence is actually not bad value at $5 for a .925 silver coin, but even from these appalling photos I wouldn't describe the coin as Uncirculated! https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/284802701781 My Trade List: https://goccf.com/t/194596 My Wants List: https://goccf.com/t/191710 Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 08:36 am agreed - not uncirculated by any stretch of the imagination. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 08:58 am Quote: I messaged the guy from this listing telling (informing) him of his listing errors - he wrote back thanking me for the correct information and took down the listing.. Sorry guys I was too quick to judge the guy :( Report this Post to the Staff
BStrauss3 Pillar of the Community United States 4591 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 12:06 pm Geesh... "1938 S Washington silver 5 Cents circulated (see picture) #46" what is WRONG with kids these days, everybody knows that is Lincoln, not Washington. What did you learn in AmHistory? -----Burton 50+ year / Life / Emeritus ANA member (joined 12/1/1973) Life member: Numismatics International, CONECA Member: TNA, FtWCC, NETCC, EveryCountry (online) coin club Owned by three cats and a wife of 40+ years (joined 1983) Author: 3rd Edition of the Sample Slabs book, https://www.sampleslabs.info/ Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 12:41 pm Umm... Quote: everybody knows that is Lincoln, not Washington. What did you learn in AmHistory? and that Jefferson (to whom we are talking about on this nickel and not Lincoln that is on this 5 cent coin. Quote: What did you learn in AmHistory did you get a different history lesson than I did? [OO!} Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Edited by Dearborn 06/25/2022 12:42 pm Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 96061 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 12:46 pm Quote: Sorry guys I was too quick to judge the guy :( No worries Tony, I can't think of how many times I did just the same thing - just to come back and re-tract my statements. Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
T-BOP Rest in Peace United States 18456 Posts	Posted 06/25/2022 4:06 pm Nice to hear we have both made Ars's out of ourselves before . Report this Post to the Staff
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