Books are great for beginners to learn from.
Looks like it was struck with misaligned dies.
Usually you can buy foreign coins by the pound off Ebay but you never know what you get. I bought some a long time ago and got 11 really nice...
Chris I believe the op where he said the coin is copper. On a struck thru copper or copper plating would not make much difference because none of...
These bubbled copper plating coins seems to be more common on the earlier copper plated cents. 1982 was the first year for this. It looks like the...
I'm on here to help new members or anyone else if I can. If I see other members giving answers not totally right to OP'S coin questions I will...
Almost every time a 1965 silver color quarter is put on here a lot of members say it is plated. I'm not trying to say this one is silver but it...
Some people collect these like this . I saved a few that is kinda extreme like this one.These are not from environmental damage , They came from...
Yes looks like you nailed it
Oops I almost hijacked the thread. sorry
You mean to tell us that you don't even recognise the op's coin as a die clash. This is one of the super strong clashed die dimes.
The nickel has tarnish on it that looks like it was exposed to something that the obverse side was not.
Congrats on a awesome find.
Avery it is good to see you back on here. I don't know you but I can tell you know quite a bit about error coins. Good luck and stay after it.
The glare on the letters makes it hard to tell for sure if it is a doubled die or not. I know I have a few 69d doubled dies here somewhere. The...
I think Collecting Nut has it right . the super thin copper plating on these zinc cents can make our newer cent coins have all kinds of different...
Sorry to say but from your better photos this is clearly MD. It shows on about all the letters . Look at the bottom of the V in Virginia , the...
Some die chips do keep getting larger as the die wears out. The state quarter dies are very prone to get chips in them and some folks tries to...
If this is a real doubled die I believe that it would have been discovered and listed in coin books a long time ago. It's hard to tell for sure...
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