TheNoosts 200th post contest

Step right up and try your luck. You sir, yeah, you over there. Are you game? Miss, you willing? Did I mention it's free to try? C'mon C'mon step on up and try your luck. Many will enter, but only one will win. Will it be YOU?
All you have to do to enter is post 3 major US or Canadian errors/varieties that can still be found in circulation with the area of the error stated. Pics are appreciated if you have them. For example can't just be DDO it would have to say DDO liberty or double beard etc. Also has to be one that someone has not posted already on this thread. Responses need to be in by midnight Thursday the 14th. Random drawing of winning name to be held on or about Friday the 15th. What you win is a mystery and you will decide whether or not to tell the rest of us once you get the prize.

Disclaimer(LOL): Odds of winning will be determined by the number of people who enter. User agrees to the use of their likeness for promotional purposes without further compensation. We cannot be held liable for computer errors and misdirected mail. Only one entry per user name. Pics will become property of TheNoost. Cannot be redeemed for cash value. Prize may be substituted for another prize of equal or greater value. Good luck!

 

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1983 Canadian cent near bead, http://www.islandnet.com/~kpolsson/coins/canada/can1c1983.jpg
1985 pointed 5 canadian cent
http://rmcvc.tripod.com/images/1985_Pointed_Five.jpg
and...1964 extra water line canadian nickel
http://www.allnationsstampandcoin.com/images/sales/coins/64-nickel2.jpg
whats up for grabs noost?

 

figure I should post before everyone else, cause it will get harder once everyone posts the common ones!

Congrats on 200!

 

1) The 1980 canadian dime

-Wide "0" variety and narrow "0" variety (located in date)

2) 1996 canadian 5 cent piece

-far "6" and near "6" (relevant to their location to the D in canada)

3) 1985 canadian 1 cent piece

-blunt 5 and a pointed 5 variety (located in the date)

EDIT:lol snaz took my 1985 one so heres a new one

1992 canadian quater for new brunswick has 3 varrieties

on where the images are (^^) another where there (^v) and finally (^>)

**i can prob find pics or scan them outta my charleton but since i might win dunno if that considers using the image for a profit??**

 

really.. 3 varietys? I didnt know that...

 

die rotations. I'm still looking for the other two.

 

Yeah the one that has a die roation of 180 degrees (^v) has a hefty price tag of 150ish so thats one you just hope lands in your change one day:mouth:

 

1996 $2 piece 25% counter clockwise rotated die (rev)
1996 $2 piece 90% counter clockwise rotated die (rev)
1996 $2 piece Large Diecracks- obv and rev

 

1) 2007 US Presidential Dollar "Washington" w/out edge lettering



2) 2007p US Presidential Dollar "Adams" with double edge lettering



3) 2007 US Presidential Dollar "Washington" with rotated die axis


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Please enter me into the drawing! My first contest entry!

-DJ

 

Canadian cents are a good spot to look for varieties:

1965 large beads, pointed 5
1965 large beads, blunt 5
1965 small beads, pointed 5
1965 small beads, blunt 5

If you're really lucky, you'll find the SBB5 with the extra spine.

That's just one common example. There are lots of others.

 

i cant beleive my own entry i have gone batty

1983 "Extra Letters In Motto" CLO-002

1992 D Close AM Transitional Variety

2006 Doubled Die 4 "Doubled Ear"

all the above are for cents

 

its the allure of a mystery prize that got me lol it could be anything:hail:

 

Isn't it tho! It's like those grab bag door prizes.. so exciting! Maybe it's a bottle of gold flakes.. lol.

 

Don't know much about US and Canadian coin error/varieties
Can I copy someone else's entry?
Next thing I know Spock probably gonna start a campaign to DQ me.

 

romeo if you google search canadian/us variety/error coins you should be able 2 to find a fair amount of them.

 

Ok here is my entry:
1) 1964-Doubled-D Jefferson Nickel
2) 1955-D-over-S Jefferson Nickel
3) 1949-D-over-S Jefferson Nickel

Thanks for the suggestion Darkfenix

 

well you know my campaign funds have dried up now if you would take a loan out to start the campaign then .......

 

2004 d Wisconsin quarter low leaf variety

2004 d wisconsin quarter high leaf variety

And I'll post the 3rd one soon.

Bruce

 

2008 p Cactus Arizona Quarter

Bruce

 

does machined count