The anomalies on your coin are not EXACTLY the same as the other coin. If you understand the minting process, certain types of of...
With the lamination and overall appearance, your coin looks like it was struck on a 35% silver planchet. I don't think any of the Henning's were...
You can get a good estimate of the %off center using the following method. Look up or measure the standard diameter of the coin. For a cent it's...
The edge shows the "cut and tear" characteristic. This is another good way to confirm you have a curved clipped planchet (not applicable for...
I've never encountered a C/S like that. I believe it's some type of old damage Still cool. I have a couple low grade Geo II that I pulled from...
There looks like a little Blakesley effect. It looks like it's a minor clip to me, even without edge pics.
From the pics, it looks like some type of residue, like glue or resin. There is also a lot of wear and damage on the rest of the coin, so it...
That's why you need to go to the variety vista and doubled die websites listed previously. You have the coin in hand and have the magnification....
Have you checked doubleddie.com or Varietyvista.com for an exact match? They both have extensive lists of RPMs as well as doubled dies. This...
Nice error. The $10-$30 range seems correct. Yours may be on the lower end because it's only a partial date. It would recommend NOT sending it...
If you like die chips, look at dimes and the reverses of quarters minted in the last 10 years. You'll find lots of minor chips. No added value,...
Sorry to waste your time by trying to provide some information to help answer your question. I guess I should have known you were already aware...
There is a 1959-D with a wheat reverse. It's authenticity has not been determined. Here are some links...
2000 Canadian cents are made from copper plated steel. You can see the damaged plating peeling away from the date. It looks like it's suffered...
IMO, It Looks like a minor lamination/planchet defect, but small enough so it doesn't add extra value. The mm took a hit, so its PMD, not an RPM
Notice that the doubled area is flat and the raised area is thinner than normal. These are the characteristics of mechanical doubling. MD isn't...
Not seeing it. What may be a split serif on the N in UNITED looks like damage. Both sides of the split are much thinner than normal. You can...
I'm with the debris filled die. IMO, there is too much detail on the strike To be caused by a pre strike split and there would be be some design...
Its commonly called zinc rot and is not an error. The thin copper plating was breached and the zinc core is corroding. The corrosion is pushing...
I've used this for early Spanish. If I recall, there isn't that much on Portugal. I have a copy but won't have access for a couple days. [ATTACH]
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