Willieboyd2 - do i seea broken 8 variety in that date? The date is pretty small, i'd love to see a blow up of the date!
most laminations decrease a coins value - one reason they aren't often marked by a coin dealer. Hoever, the 2nd coin you show, I see a folded...
How about the Lincoln Wheat Cent to commemorate Lincoln's 100th birthday.
When talking aboutthe amount of rotation - we use degrees, not percentages. As stated, demand picks up at 90 - 180 degrees. For dollar coins,...
PMD.
Due to the tapering of the letters right next to the edge of the clip, I say it is real.
Further adding to confusion in terminology, rim breaks are included in The Cud Book.
i hope you're right old error guy, i have a bunch of cuds in my permanent collection.
listed in The Cud Book as "JNC-84P-1B, Heavy clashed dies". Awesome coin, probably worth $30 - $40.
yup, solder. And maybe the old kind with lead in it.
I love this one, but probably just worth a buck or two. I also see a crack on the OTHER side of the memorial. Is there any chance that crack...
i also see some die polish lines, in addition to the die clash.
the cud on the Franklin is BEAUTIFUL.
so, the coin is a super rare pattern. How about ... it was a copper nickel cent dipped in acid and ended up dropping in weight.
excellent photo!
that is amazing. no need to switch to PCGS in my opinion.
Reverse die clash, plus obverse (First S in STATES) & reverse (left side of wreath to edge) die cracks. Still, no added value.
Anyone who thinks this is a broadstruck coin doesn't know anything about error coins. Hopefully the price is low.
die rotations of 15 to 45 degrees are common on nickels. They don't carry a premium.
bugo, is their repunching under the 1 of the coin in your original post?
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