Thanks all! I really appreciate it. You are teaching me well.
1958 D Cent Lamination Error? The affected area goes down to the middle of STATES. The top layer is lifted off from the "meat" of the penny-- I...
That's funny. There IS something there...
I'm confused. Does the OP have an error coin, or not?
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
But but but..... that leaf of bronze tacked on next to his chin--- that is not "retained"? it's actually most visible in the first photo.
I'm being a good newbie and saying what I think this is...i.e. Lamination crack and retained lamination. The crack starts below the R in TRUST,...
I have nearly 5000 feedback on eBay, since 2001. Have had them call me 5-10 times. They call promptly, are polite and efficient, and have always...
I do think it's pretty cool though. Wishing my last name was Tate.
Grease?
Not this one....[ATTACH] THIS one....[ATTACH]
Extra line in the ear?
Sal, just say at the beginning that you don't own the coin. Doesn't change the game at all.
Kidding, kidding, kidding... ESPECIALLY about newbies, one of which I will always be.
Newbies are such a pain. Hey guys! Look what I snagged on eBay today! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ;)
PS--when do you sleep?? I see you up very late to do contests, now so early....
It is not me-- I am, alas, 66 years old. Gah! I did paint it , though, and I love that you find it intriguing. It's from a mug shot of a heroin...
Ah... of course. Thanks both!
I'm wondering what y'all think about this error coin on eBay. I'm not thinking about bidding on it, but I do think it's interesting....
Well, I didn't think I would play, since the prize isn't 10 pounds of truly unsearched wheat pennies, but I have kind of fallen in love with #3....
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