You need to quit hanging around CT and spend more time in your English Class. Penny's = It belongs to Penny Pennies = More than 1 Penny So are...
Agree. Lamination with a die chip (Internal Die Break) in the 9
You can also easily determine that it's PMD because the process for making copper plated cents punches the blanks from Zinc sheets, THEN copper...
Not seeing any evidence of displaced metal. I believe it's struck through debris. Looks like a little strike through on the reverse as well....
When you're averaging almost 50 posts per day, there are bound to be some mistakes :eggface: :facepalm: :hilarious:
You're just seeing staining from environmental damage. Copper is a reactive metal and will interact with lots of stuff after it leaves the mint....
Minor debris filled die error
[ATTACH] It's also possible that during a game of pool, when you break, all the balls will end up in the exact same position as where they...
Nice close up showing the split serif. Nice die crack as well.
You're hung up on "I see a zero, why can't the rest of you see it?" You need to start thinking "how could this occur during the minting and die...
Class IX doubling is a whole separate can of worms.
You can see a little copper on the reverse picture, so it is a clad dime, not silver. @Leif Erik Johansen I don't see anything that would...
No copper layer. War nickels are an alloy, not clad or plated
Think about how a die was made (before the single press process). The working hub presses the working die, the working die is annealed to relieve...
Look for the split serifs (notching). None of that on your coin. Look at Wexlers site again and study the pics. He explains split serifs here...
I am also leaning towards Incomplete clip with a minor curved clip
The sigma machine measures the resistivity of the metal and compares it to a standard for the alloy. Indian (beginning midway through 1864) and...
I just checked and found that I also joined on Dec 28. But it was 2016, so only 4 years
Did you check www.varietyvista.com or www.doubleddie.com for an exact match? These sites have a comprehensive list of doubled dies. Book mark...
The mint stopped punching the mm into individual dies in 1989, so you can't have a RPM after that.
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