Improper alloy mix is what we call "striations". I don't think you can have striations any other way.
Here is a "Hobo Nickle" dime. It was carved in 2017 by Aaron Lujan. I like to just call this coin art. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I have this modern "Hobo Nickel" dime. It was carved in 2017 by Aaron Lujan. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I can't tell if the curvature of the subject matches the curvature of the quarter. If it does, and also appears on the reverse, it may be an...
There are a ton of different training notes available on eBay. I bought a strap and use one occasionally to drop on the floor of my local...
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The ink “smudge” on the back is simply a transfer of wet ink from the bill under it as the sheets are stacked. No value added.
I also am amazed at the amount of detail that has transferred. I think that the intervening planchet was struck against an already struck cent...
If you can see the outline of Lincoln’s head wouldn’t this have to be struck on a cent that was already struck? Or would the strike pass through...
First printing is the back of the note, second printing is the front of the note, and the third printing is the bank seal info and the serial...
Another gift from my local coin dealer. All I can make out is that its an Indian Head cent (and I am not really sure it isn't a token of some...
When my local coin dealer gave me this coin I initially thought that it was damaged on the reverse. The damage could have been early in its life...
Started with error coins but recently changed to error federal reserve star notes. Relatively hard to find in 60's condition.
I believe the second (and third) printing are fine. The first printing is the one that is off. Isn't the "back" of the note printed first?
Here are the best pictures that I can get. I think this is a genuine missing clad layer that has seen a lot of circulation. If the clad layer...
I am working on better pictures. Weight is 1.88g.
I know you are supposed to use cotton gloves when handling coins, but I don't think the OPs count.
Sorry but they are not on the same coin. Just thought I would share a couple of coins I don't think I posted before. Double Clip [ATTACH]...
I still say not spooned because the rim is not raised.
But would it wear it down as smoothly as the OPs coin?
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