So we've concluded it's a dropped "U"... But now the real question is whether it's the first or the second "U" in "UNUM". :p Cool find,...
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It looks like they were trying to reproduce what is commonly referred to as a "recut star", which are seen often on genuine Bust halves of this...
I think the OP's question of whether the coin would slab was hypothetical more than anything. It's always good to get opinions from others on...
I don't know if I'd call this one "crazy", but it does look like a minor grease strike-thru. :thumb:
Very odd, and definitely worth getting checked out. Maybe it's supposed to be John Wilkes Booth creeping up behind him? :rolleyes: I guess the...
An old scratch usually has developed a patina in its crevices, making it a bit less noticeable to the naked eye - as in the case of the OP's coin....
How 'bout India?
The scratch blends well with the coin and isn't at a major focal point. I wouldn't be surprised if it graded cleanly, as long as the reverse...
sah-kuh-jew-uh? :rolleyes: Nice pair. Are they certified?
Looks like you have a few type 2 "planchets" - not "blanks" - on your hands. :thumb: Depending on their composition, denomination, and overall...
Some sort of die crack that has an interior expanded into what PCGS would probably consider a die "break". Being a post-2001 mint error, it's...
That's a sweet one, Log! Nearly identical to that 'S' mint below it. Congrats, man! :hail:
Jeez, dexter... You must have one of those Buffalo Nickel trees I've heard stories about... Where you can just pluck off the perfect ones...
Only strike doubling. Sorry. :)
Yes! :rollling: It was quite obvious, actually.
I see no islands... ;) As far as die varieties go, the 1972 T2 has always been a favorite of mine. So what does she grade? :rolleyes:
Although a Morgan Dollar is round and composed of a Silver-Copper alloy, it is not considered to be a "silver round". Generally speaking,...
How about my latest die state CBH? :rolleyes: I'm always lookin' for a good reason to post this bad boy! :p [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Lance, is this the rare "1884-S Reverse of 1878" die variety?... :rolleyes: If not, I think you've got your obv/rev photos mixed up. :)
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