From your pics, it looks like a gas bubble or a plating issue.
Nope. For a collector of that coin, it would make it less valuable.
Ditto. A lot of these notes were brought back with the intent to sell them as rare notes. I know that the most recent ones can be bought by the...
In uncirculated condition about $5. In the condition your's is in, maybe $1....
Six year old thread. These members are loooooooong gone.(except for Conder101):)
Good call! Might be once we see the pics.
The first is either struck through grease or a deteriorated die. The second is PMD done with scissors or snips.
Here's what a proof should look like. You'd be able to see your reflection in the fields: [IMG]
Looks like a die crack but your pics are a little out of focus.
A nice number, but we gotta have pics (scans) for pricing.
No, this is struck through grease or debris. If the device is partially filled with grease/debris, you'll get what looks like a weak strike.
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I agree. It's an artifact of corrosion or damage. Read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareidolia
And the lawsuit for defamation will be launched in 3......2......1......
What brought this on?
Nope.
damage.
http://www.cointalk.com/content/27-luster-guide-beginners.html
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Yep, it's a magician's coin. One of many, many coin tricks. If you google magician's coins, you'll see the various types available.
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