Hello @Inspector43 Your 1960-D cent is certainly a VERY good example of a RPM. Cool find. I envy you being able to search 50-60 year old MS...
The OPs 1960 cent reminded me of this real mint error from Brazil. I posted this 1948 Brazil 20 centavos at CT a couple years ago. The obverse...
Thanks for the fun read. :) [ATTACH] MYSIA. Kyzikos. AR Obol ca. 450-400 B.C. 0.85 grams, 11 mm Obv: Forepart of razor-back boar left, tunny...
It appears that the coin was damaged after it left the mint. The high points on the obverse are all affected while the entire reverse appears to...
Hello Avery, If you do not have a copy then look for a book titled the error coin encyclopedia by Arnold Margolis. Fred Weinberg and Arnold...
Here is a similar die chip on the 9 of a 1957 cent: [ATTACH]
@Heavymetal has posted some very nice split die dimes. I only have the one example & mine has seen some circulation. Here is a large Nickel cud...
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I do have another cup and saucer Lincoln cent die cap. This one is dated 1985 It is approximately 3/8” thick and it’s housed in a capital...
Considering all the security at the mint, coins like these must get out in bags. As promised, here are obverse and reverse photos. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Scarf (transitive verb) scarf (scarfed, scarfing, scarfs) eat greedily to eat or drink something greedily or noisily (slang) I’ll keep this post...
I suspect the grader well recognize what it is without any further description from you. It is a modern coin with an indent strike and some...
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Scyphate: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Next: Something ancient from modern-day Saudi Arabia
I got this dime (rather cheaply) at a coin show this weekend. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Let’s see some split dies and big cud coins. :) Please post...
To me it looks like a coin that was struck by a late stage partially capped obverse die. When the die cap disintegrated or otherwise went away...
We just returned from the Willimantic Connecticut coin show with these two new acquisitions: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Mushy-roomie-rooms :).
They don't fit in rolls & would get rejected or stuck in the roll/counting machines. The folks in the coin counting rooms were able to glean the...
Hello @Sulla80 Thank you for the great information & for posting the cool coins. I've got a couple: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice coin. [ATTACH] It would be the center piece of any collection. Here is an SBA dollar on a cent planchet. [ATTACH] Technically, the SBA is...
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