A deep subject largely uncovered by most books. It is a good book as far as it goes, but there is more to learn on the subject. As I understand it...
I think the doubling in the profile is clear for sure
This is an interesting[ATTACH] colonial era error on a 1775 George III half penny. This coin was struck once, then a second flan got between the...
As I have mentioned in the past, I clean ground finds as a hobby. Sometimes I get a surprise. This one was just such a one. What was revealed on...
I love these old counterfits, and their thin flans made them stick to the dies more often producing decent numbers of these cool old Brockages....
Hi All Just thought I would share this cool error. It is a ground find, but still cool IMHO. Its hard to see the Triple strike from the Obverse,...
Hi I have always seen it with an I but I suppose a Y works too? Gary
A nickel is 5 grams A quarter is 5.6 grams..... There are pens jewlers use to test if something is silver. I bet it fails.
Thanks, I just posted a second error from this same series you might find interesting Nice Dbl Strike error on a 1771 George III "Symian" half cent.
As mentioned recently on my Brockage post, these Symian half pennies are part of a family of "crudely struck" half pennies and cousins to the...
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