Die cap?
Can we see the edge?
[ATTACH] This is actually a good book! Some of the recipes sound awful, but you would be surprised.
Where at?
That’s fantastic, close to home!
Debris filled die. JMHO
Fantastic post!! Thanks for the education. As always.
I’ll second that.
Here’s an example (not my coin). They can be weaker than this one. [ATTACH]
It’s most likely on the cellophane. It moves around too much in the OP pictures. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
It appears to be a die deterioration issue. The 2000’s cents are known to have debris filled die issues in the date area.
Anyone else notice that the primary MM appears to be MMS-001 and the secondary marks appear to be MMS-002?...
I don’t see a doubled die but it is an rpm. The separation is well pronounced. There are many for this year....
Please correct me if I’m wrong, horizontal or vertical press shouldn’t have any difference on the occurrence of striations. No matter if it a worn...
Looks like an annealing problem. Possibly what is called copper wash. JMHO http://www.error-ref.com/part-v-planchet-errors/
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Haven’t thought about this product for a long time. It’s fantastic on soft metals, ok on thick rough acrylic enamel to knock it down (use it...
I don’t think it’s plated. If it was,the minor marks should shiny. This coin appears heavily polished.
Let us know the result!
That’s interesting. I wonder if it’s a start to a retained cud. I see a die crack in the first column also. It may be an early die state of...
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