Way cool! John Wexler has 3 DDRs listed for Homestead, but all related to the windows themselves. seems that area is going to Be a hotspot....
The term blank and planchet is often used interchangeably. A blank is the circular (or other shape for world coins) piece of metal punched out of...
Nice - I too have the 1967 version - I posted when I won it years ago here, you can read what a lot of the experts had to say him about below, so...
Just wanted to thank ANACS, Paul DeFelice, and Christian for getting this done for me so fast. I really appreciate you reaching out to me for...
Always nice to find these - not sure of the pickle jar story - that's where you keep your pocket change? You should build a date set of clips for...
Interesting little video about our famous dime here at Coin World:...
The Merc looks like a lamination peel to me early in its life, then circulated a bit to help mask it. Any chance of a clear close up of the "E"...
I agree - slot or some other repetitive game machine coin.
IF I were writing on my own 2x2, I'd put >5% or ~5% splitting hairs between 3/4/5% is tough. Is it off-center, or just a misaligned die? What...
The reverse is a high XF or low AU, but the obverse is only a low XF, so I'd grade it XF.
Love it! Looks like a planchet flaw with a detached lamination post-strike. You don't have the missing piece too do you?
Yes, it is a nice little die chip. ----FROM CONECA---- Die chip These are small raised irregular blobs of metal found usually at the design...
The "M" is a counterstamp applied outside the mint. It could mean anything really, a single letter is hard to track down its purpose. It does...
I think they started waffling in 2003. Waffled coins are NOT done with "Waffled Dies" - it is a big machine that takes coins deemed unworthy...
I can't really tell for sure. There appears to be some PMD on the E, and below the B, but I'm not positive if it occurred over a grease-filled...
You still posted 2 each of the new coins, but... The Gouge under "U" in "TRUST" is PMD The missing "BE" in "LIBERTY" is either PMD or grease...
Very nice superbird! How old is the PCGS Cert? I was staring hard, but pretty sure the tailfeathers are NOT enhanced, right?
The 1960 has a nice die chip. The 1977 looks like Post Mint Damage Both 1970-S look like Large Date, but you can check more here:...
Varieties are one thing, a DDO you can see with the naked eye is another story. When the first uncirculated one goes for 6-figures, they may...
Not really on anybody's side here, but the last few weeks before the article would have been the time for collectors to cherrypick these. I just...
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