I really appreciate all the input. I am going to have it looked at at the coin show. I looked again with my loupe in the area in question and...
I don't agree with grasping; it suggests a certain desperation, not the case. I do get what you guys are saying. I understand more each day.
Ok thanks.
I don't know what this error is called, but on ngccoin.com site it is called metallic dirt. The most common form of this debris is a combination...
There is one more area on this coin i would like to ask about. On the reverse there is an anomaly in the word "ocean", I'm trying to identify. I...
The problem i have with that is the question of how it got there. It's an incused impression. I just looked again with my 5x loupe from...
Ok, i seen on one of the sites there was a dropped D and the D was larger and the explanation was it was because of the filling being flattened...
Sorry guys i meant reverse.
On obverse there is 1 next to 1 in 2001. Or is it pareidolia? These days i can't tell. Help? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Ok, thanks guys.
I said it is faint impression and the wear doesn't help any.
Ok, i was afraid you wouldn't be able to see it. Thanks. If you can't see, you don't know if its similar or not.
I think wear is my enemy on this coin. There is a big strike through running up the center of the reverse top to bottom. Because of the wear it...
Thank you for your observation.
Here are better pics i hope that shows the characteristics of a dropped filling error. Notice that there is metal in the midst of the filling...
Die dents are not raised, they only appear raised. It's not a fascination it is coin collecting. Either they're out there or not. I believe they...
Yes, i gave it the fingernail test. It is raised.
He rode them pretty hard. Lol
Yes, but there is nothing on dropped filling from a design element. It only says it can fall from a design as well as letters and numbers.
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