Im not following you, What Star and What large Cent are you referring to? Here is a link to a company that makes customized Hubs, Dies, Punches,...
Well now I have to ask, where are you getting all of these quarters from? It's hard to tell from the picture but it may also be a Die Clash.
I assume that you are asking about the industrial made Die Stamps/Punches that you can purchase? Those can be made from the "lost Mold" or "Sand...
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Yeah I plan to hang onto it for a while. It also seems strange to me that the reverse seems almost untouched while the obverse has been destroyed....
I found this one in some change, I was thinking about giving it a proper burial. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Would that by chance be a 1983-P? If so it is called a Spitting Eagle. Can you post a picture of the Obverse?
Interesting? I would say very Interesting!
Its really hard to tell with blurry pictures. Can you post some better pictures and I'm sure we can help.
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Yes I've seen it on Cuds-on-Coins, congrats on having one in you collection on a public media that is helping others learn, which was my original...
My first impression was DDD but then I saw the "3" in the date. I would have to say now that it is a little of both.
I don't have time at the moment to explain but I'm pretty sure if you type "Die Cud" or something similar into any search engine you and the new...
By definition both on your coin are considered to be a "Die Chip" or "Die Break", not a CUD.
I personally examine every coin, some a little better than others. There are still new errors to find as I'm sure Ziggy9 can attest to and it...
Don't give up interest, this is a very interesting and time consuming hobby. There is a lot to learn so don't expect to do so over night so don't...
The only errors that I am familiar with on the 1982-D in on the Obverse and they are very minor. Your pictures of the Obverse are not clear enough...
Lapping in metal works is used to flatten, level or polish a surface which is either done by hand or by machine. When done by hand the...
That would be cool! That would also make the forever question "What caused this?" easy to answer. Over the past few months I've found 3 other...
I see the slightly tilted (O) and as @Paddy54 pointed out the "dash under 8". Did either of you notice the die cracks between letters crossing...
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