Also is a large date.
It is a RPM. but not a DDO-001. Jim
The small amount of die metal that was between the bottom of the 5 and the 'S" mint mark that would push the metal down broke off. It was a...
Safes and vaults from the 50-60s often used asbestos for fire prevention. Diebold safe manufacturer's workers have sued for long disease.
Yes it does release the trapped water vapor, so do it in a dry , warm place, place with no coins.
These strips are inexpensive and quite usable for detection of humidity. Put in the safes, bags, bathroom , library, where ever you need to know...
The doubling on the obverse appears to be die deterioration doubling with some ( either) mechanical doubling an/or directional lighting. Reverse...
I don't see it as either. "Grease" would be assumed to reduce the height of 'TR' in trust where the damage seems to pass, and acid doesn't...
Problem with commentator, not in coin is what is used in the coin variety section.:)
The upswing in metals started when certain situations in the market and world political ( which we can't discuss by rules) environment changed. I...
Deteriorated die, a small chip of metal die broke off in the sharp corner and coin metal filled it. Die chip. A DD would show some evidence of...
Teh,I have had enough of your ranting. The language is enough . Find another forum. Jim
I thought it would be Insider! Imagine the PCGS slab with Emoji faces all over it :)
https://www.mineralab.com/SpecificGravity/
For whatever it is worth, it is an Acrylic glue. I wouldn't expect any problems from it.
I am all for buying the keys in general, But I have left a few relatively popular and available, although expensive, for my son to fill in if he...
With all of the bother to sell it and deliver , etc. I would cut up and use as cash for the move. Jim
Most of the old timer variety seekers on the forum could make a lot of money if they didn't have ethics, didn't mind exaggerating ,or outright...
Yes, it is similar , but it is also not a DDO and IMO worth a dollar max. That one and yours shows Machine Doubling, but on the good side you can...
I think that almost any collector of anything ( including coins) is OCD to an extent. If you can't walk past a coin on the parking lot payment...
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