Looks like a double dye to me.
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I get a kick out of the gold sellers who show a table full of double eagles and then offer you an identical looking (blown up picture) coin for...
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Clad or not? Foreign planchet?
The ghost date is on the field and under the lettering so it's almost certainly from something on the die itself. I'd say it's a very light clash...
it's interesting that no one seems to be bothered by the steps missing on the extreme right and left of the building. Or by the missing detail...
I don't see it.
Given the hassle of listing and dealing with fees, shipping, etc., I wouldn't try to sell it piece by piece. If I was in your shoes I would just...
Our coinage is sort of a mixture of English and metric with most measurements specified in millimeters and grams but really given down to...
Canada has done away with the 1 cent coin (rounding transactions to the nearest 5 cents) and will soon scrap the 5 cent coin (rounding...
It seems like everybody here advises gentle handling of all coins, but if you get a coin that has been handled hundreds, of not thousands, of...
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If you have, or come across a circulated coin; rare, collectible, valuable or not; do you handle it with gloves, picking it up only by the edges...
I'm not even going to read this entire thread...it's a joke right? Not funny.
To me, that's obviously a picture of this Chicken McNuget on the obverse. And the reverse is the box it came in. [img] [IMG]
Mechanical impact damage.
Used to be that an uncirculated coin was UNC if it had any toning or BU if it was uncirculated and with it's as-minted luster (Brilliant was the...
It's interesting to see that each side bears very similar scratches and die marks. It looks to me like the SAME die was used for each side. I...
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