This one may be worth getting checked out . There were a few 1944 cents made on the steel planchets
There are a few different types of Md . The coin the OP has here is the type that looks to be die ejection doubling . I believe this type occurs...
This MD is one of the worst problems for new collectors . It takes a long time for some of them to recognize the difference between MD and a real...
I'm going to agree with Kevin here . From what I'm seeing it would be impossible to tell for sure what the date is. The surface of this coin has...
In reference to the op's coin it looks like something has hit the 1 in the date and sliced down half way thru it and pushed the top part over...
Congratulations on a really nice find. That would have to be awful scarce for you to also have the string that was struck thru by the die.
There will be lots more of these out there somewhere. Everyone this die struck will be just like yours. I have hundreds of coins from overpolished...
The folks that said this was from a over polished die got it right. I'm betting this set of dies had a severe die clash and was ground and...
Ebay is a horrible place for a beginning collector to try to learn about error coins. There are lots more coins on Ebay that are nothing more than...
Because some extra letters on a coin are reverse and incuse does not always mean the coin has been damaged. The real tell tale signs on the op's...
Sorry this looks like the wrong kind of doubling . Usually this flat looking doubling is machine doubling. I always look at the smallest letters...
The one that is called a double strike is just a altered coin. Someone has pressed or hammered two cent coins together . This is obvious because...
The close AM's are normal for 1997 all of them are close AM
Now this one really has me stumped unless it has something sticking on the coin that has been wiped off the top of the letters. If it is from the...
The 1 and 9 of the date shows what looks like damage from being out in circulation .
I have no reason to have to prove this coin to anyone and I sure do not need attention . I don't see how some people that are supposed to be...
I know what you mean , Here where I live we don't get very many Denver coins. Good luck
Now that is a good strong one . Congrats to you The reverse looks weaker , I bet some of the clash was polished off the die
If you were born with a silver spoon in your mouth The 72 doubled dies would be easy to find without even trying. You could just dig out a little...
Here's the photo taken in the mirror. This is the first time I ever tried this and it may be my last time. This was about impossible to get the...
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