Nice. Obverse and reverse die clash are easily visible. Great find.
Collectors pay a premium for the odd-sized (odd-weighted) bars. I hear that people counterfeit them by coating a base metal with a precious metal....
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20 pfennig for the German Labor Front or DAF: https://coinquest.com/cgi-bin/cq/coins.pl?coin=9565
I think you are missing the point. When the JFK half was issued, people hoarded the coin. This person (probably in 1964), as this person's tribute...
You seem detailed so I assume the backside of the cardboard is blank (otherwise you would have shared it with us): no print or written material on...
DDO-3. Nice picture of the die crack from forehead to nose. I didn't see that in the earlier pictures. Nice find! Thank you.
Understood and thank you. When I went to the link, I did not see markers to determine which of the WDDO varieties your coin is, and I cannot tell...
To be clear, from the pictures, I don't see doubling period. If there were doubling (subjunctive tense), I would guess its machine doubling. If...
I don't see doubled die. Sometimes lighting can create the illusion of doubling. If you stare at a coin for a long enough time, doubling will...
Ah, Latin. I should have known this. Is Bit 12 a variety or just a reference for the coins vital statistics?
I came across this recent article from NGC and I thought I would share it with CT members....
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