I've asked myself that same question ever since I found this coin. I don't know exactly what would cause it to completely fail on one side and...
Below are some close up pictures taken with my scope with notes included. I hope these will give you a better idea of the things I see and...
I took the time today find my scales just to confirm my suspicions and this is what I found. Its weight is spot on, therefore the rim hasn't been...
Yes I find lots of information about the ear but I haven't found anything about any other doubling for that year. There are signs all around this...
I just came across the 2004-D Roosevelt Dime and I could not find this Doubled Die listed anywhere. Has anyone heard or seen one like this before?...
Thanks everyone for your input!
I reviewed the entire rim (both sides) under my scope and besides the usual contact marks (AKA PSD) the surfaces are level with the fields with no...
This coin has something going on with the Rim that I am not familiar with. On the Obverse it has no rim at all but you can see where it should be...
Why would you think that it should have the "CC" Mint Mark? Personally I would only pay $25 tops but that is only because I like the look of it...
No, Not Photo Shopped but she is a looker!
For the past couple of weeks I have been reviewing all of my change that I've acumulated (4 Large Coffee Cans) over the past few years and I came...
As would I! I just cant see myself spending more than a coin is potentially worth just for a possible explanation. Back in the box it goes until...
Unfriendly??? No! No worries! I have been in different forums over the years for different hobbies and its the same thing over and over again....
I'm not angry and my mind is not closed. To explain, I am from an industrial world where I deal with rotating equipment some of which is far...
That's Great! That comment wasn't directed at you but thanks for sharing. BTW, I have never taken some silly group tour in my life and I have...
I am fully aware of the minting processes and have for many, many years! I've seen the process first hand on many occasions, have you? Hand held...
Thanks! My primary focus in collecting coins has always been silver dollars or anything silver for that matter but there is something about this...
I do agree that on the reverse it looks cut although "Cut" is not the term that I would use. It has taken some time to review this coin and come...
I'm not sure, that is why I asked. Close ups of the damage shows clean lines with no movement of the metal or scratches typical of something...
Anyone have any ideas of what may have caused this. It doesn't look like PSD to me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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