I said it LOOKED like a capped die strike; I did not say it was one.
looks like some sort of capped die. Or at least a coin that was struck from a capped die.
Almost looks like a failure of the waffling machine (if there had been one back then).
A nice fairwell gift from the cash drawer!
Thanks! Very interesting.
Worn die, or worn by circulation.
[ATTACH] Just kidding!
Very impressive!
It is nice to have a complete set of anything! Nice coin set!
Trying to find RPMs on circulated coins is very frustrating. The wear obliterates most of the details needed to identify it.
WOW! Now they are making counterfeits of counterfeit coins. I guess because the original counterfeit has some value. I think it is a copy. The...
Definitely not a FS!
If that isn't glue, it may be a broken die piece.
I think someone is playing with a milling machine.
Thanks for the history lesson. I had never heard of a Trans Mississippi note.
Looks like the "coins" you can buy on temu.com. All copies without the word copy on them. I don't know why the Customs Dept. lets them get away...
I second a grease filled die. But neat looking. I would keep it in your "that's unusual" jar.
Die chips are very common on 1950's coins. Probably the mint trying to save a buck on die metal.
Good to know. Thanks for posting.
Any gold at spot is a bargain.
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