All 1988 Lincoln Cents have Wide AM. It is not the Wide AM that is rare. It is the Flared G on the designer’s initials which is extremely rare =...
Nice photo-may I use that sometime?
A nickel struck on one cent stock would weigh about 4.03g [ATTACH]
It is just the wrong shape for a dropped letter (I assume it is incuse?). I don't know what other alternative, besides a counterstamp?
I close up photo would help. A possibility = dropped letter. Cannot be certain with this photo and the size/shape is not quite right....
Fred Thanks - do you have any more precise die arrangement dates?
What would you call it?
Heard from Mike Diamond. He says "an uncentered broadstrike with a stiff collar error. It was struck in with the inverted setup universally used...
Thank you!
I need someone to check my attribution on this 2007-P Dime. I am thinking Inverted Dies Reversed Partial Collar? Compare to the dime here:...
Nice!
Thank you! I know we all wish him the very best going forward!
What was the date on this letter, please?
Acronym Glossary http://web.stanford.edu/~clint/coinacro.htm...
Nice! Which issue of CW is this?
Previously, I had reported that this Quarter appeared to be a Doctored Coin. It turns out that it is not doctored, but is, in fact, an Error – and...
Quarter missing clad, weight would be less than normal. Quarter weight missing one clad layer = 4.71 g +/- 0.347 g; missing two clad layers = 3.75...
The coin is not clad it is plated. This is corrosion with verdigris = damage.
Weight/Tolerance Susan B. Anthony Dollar (1979 - 1999) Sacagawea Dollar (2000 to Date) Presidential Dollars (2007 to Date) 8.1 grams +/- .3 grams
There are two types of die abrasion: field abrasion and device abrasion. “Field abrasion will lower the field in relation to the die’s incuse...
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