Its odd that the doubling is seemingly limited to the date And the residue. My suspicion was that the 'glue' would form an image and as it dried...
I think what you see on the L and others is die deterioration where the edges and tight corners of the devices breaks off ( sometimes irregularly)...
The 2 main DDO are indicated by thicker lettering in liberty and the date, and I do not see any here. Check this page The IBERT. Jim...
Some of them are real on the market, but many are reprocessed. Even real they can be found uncirculated as being something new and face value,...
Magician or fentanyl seller coin. Sold at magician's supply stores. Damage. jim
Check the edges. The coin metal was originally punched from zinc coated steel sheet metal. The obverse and reverse were still zinc coated, but the...
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For some it would not be for the money, but more for the art of fooling others and keeping the slabbed coins as a reminder to themselves of their...
It appears to me to be a slightly deteriorated die. The one on the striking die would be a depression, and the field would be the top flat area of...
No, it is machine doubling of no value. You can tell because the images are one normal height and the other flattened. True DDO , both have...
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the mintmark is the easiest pickup point on the east side of the D, but I do not see any. the rest is MD. Jim...
If you get fleas, gas them some more......
Why do you need 50 of them? If they were OBW, how could he resist opening to see if he could find a copper one, or at least a few 66s or 67 to...
Optics questions are somewhat hard to answer as it depends on cost vs. capability. In General, (1) get optics with apochromatic lens. This is...
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I disagree that it is a normal color progression. I am a relative amateur on toners, but this one would be a no-go, even if not in the slab. Also...
Yes, the SD is very lustrous, hard to photograph it. The 1880S is also and there is nice contrast. I have looked at quite a few Bridgeports and...
Well your post got me curious. I put extension rings on the camera and shot these 2, still a little fuzzy, but best I can do with handheld camera....
I think we should let Kurt sleep some. I can smell the fumes , but so far no one has lit an explosive flame that could cause great harm to many....
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