I just went through this with my '81 set a few weeks ago. This set looks to be T2.....BUT the quarter and SBA do look to be Type 1 to me.
Again, thanks for all the comments. As I stated above, I stumbled onto a website yesterday that explained the differences shortly after I posted...
I knew about the '79, but I didn't know about the '81 until after I bought it. The "Red Book" lists the 2 types as "First S", and "Clear S" for...
Yes....I was about to get excited because I assumed "clear s" simply meant it was "clear." I finally found a site that gave a better explanation....
Not sure if I've got this in the right forum, but here goes. I bought the 1981 proof set yesterday and didn't realize, until I got home, that...
That is an AWESOME medal!
Guess thats why I couldn't find die stress on http://www.pcgs.com/lingo.chtml. Its pretty difficult to sort through all the terms, but i'm...
I really like that 1940 Canadian, Ikandiggit.
Some (certainly not all) damaged coins just have added character, I think.
I agree. Makes you wonder sometimes.
Gotcha. Thanks.
Not sure if this is the appropriate forum, but I haven't seen a thread anywhere on damaged coins. I seem to find quite a few of them. Here are 2...
What's the difference between die erosion and die stress?
Separate names with a comma.
