Selling through an auction house will cost you more than ebay.
Die cracks aren't errors. Just later die states.
The coin is too worn and corroded to know for sure.
"rooms full of Covid breathing people"? Someone's been drinking the Kool-aid.
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You are mostly seeing the surface of the blank planchet. The die face wasn't able to impact the planchet and impart its design.
What???
Gold: GB 5 pound Una and the Lion. Silver: GB Victoria Gothic Crown.
I'd just keep the rolls sealed and store the. 2020 will probably be a lower mintage. You're onlybin them 50 cents/roll.
Yes, they are of the same relief as the 1964 coins.
Because P.T.Barnum was right.
Do you like the coin, or the price?
I think the term is "Cleaned".
I guess I need to start watching the Etsy pages.
Just a knife scratch. The cut raised the metal on one side of the blade. Not an error.
It means you need a new scale.
The difference is luster. Unplated zinc cents have struck luster. Acid dipped pieces are dull looking. I've been able to buy real errors cheap...
They did that so that they could be struck with one blow, rather than up to 8 for the original high reliefs.
I guess that now we are not OK.
Dilute nitric acid works the best.
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