Since the reverse is not off center in the same direction as the obverse, I think this is a misaligned die(s) error. I suck at grading, so I'll...
Looking for a trade dollar with many many chop marks. Almost to the point of obliterating the coin design. But at least in fine condition.
You have not shown us the reverse. If it was a retained die break there should be an area of light or missing detail opposite the area in...
one set of dies have been polished at least once while the other set have not. That will make them look different.
Looks like gouges in the collar die. Or at least some sort of collar damage.
lot #3 would fit my nickel collection just fine. I want it!
I love chop marks. Never too many. Imagine all the merchant's hands that this has passed through. This is a well-traveled dollar that did its...
I personally like to see lots of chop marks. Proves the coin did its intended job.
Hard to tell since we can't see the left side of the reverse. It could be a shifted first printing with a gutter fold. Clearer full pictured would...
Here is a nice gutter fold on a star note. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Beware of front to back ink transfers that are not certified. Today's printers can make thee look very authentic. Fortunately, these printers have...
I have one of these from 1975 also. Must have been a bad year at the mint. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have one of these also. it also is a 1975. Must have been a bad year at the mint.
So hard to find these serial number types in circulation, but they are out there.
Pete, There is a coin forum,and an error coin forum. Why not a paper money forum and an error paper money forum?
It is a minor "gas pump" error. It refers to the old days of mechanical wheel that showed the gallons and price on a gas pump. When you tank was...
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For some unknown reason I have stopped receiving emails of new posts. For a time I was getting two emails, now I am getting none. Is this...
After the bills are printed they are stacked. If the ink is nice and fresh it can sometimes transfer to the bill above it in the stack. That may...
You might also try: Standard Guide to Small-Size U.S. Paper Money 1928 to Date (1995) by Dean Oakes and John Schwartz. I got mine on eBay.
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