See Skip's question above. It does not ask for anti-counterfeiting, only secret marks.
The date digits in the denticles on Morgan Dollars could be considered secret marks by engravers. Some people speculate they are there by accident...
What is referred to as the superbird.https://www.pcgs.com/news/its-bird-its-plane-superbird-quarter
Without revealing my position choice, I think the light angle to the surface matters as well.
The one that came to mind is the 1952 FS-901 Quarter.
S mint mark for Shanghai in this case....
Guilty on occasion and usually due to failed skim reading...:)
I noticed the change in your poll....;)
If just being a coin collector wasn't enough of a chick magnet...:D
Yeah, the mint struggled many years trying to produce nickels. If you like die cracks this is a nice area to collect. Nice example and write up! :)
Aw, what the heck, with all the replies going on I might as well get an iggy too. I was trying to follow the set rule but the cats' out of the bag...
That's it :)
I never knew it as "spark erosion" until recent years on the coin collecting discussion forums. When I was associated with the tool and die trade...
There was an 1885 JUDD-1747 proof strike with lettered edge.
If any of them are fake I would say A as well. The base of the date digits where they meet the field is very rounded like it could have been...
MS63 assuming what looks like rub on the obverse high points is bag rub exaggerated by the toning. I wanted to say 64 but the hit under the eye...
It is a double edged sword when it comes to counterfeit detection and educating the collecting community while potentially educating the...
I see now that you were poking fun at newbie posts....You should have added "what's it worth" :D
Either capped die if normal weight or acid erosion if abby normal weight or....
I don't want the nun to smack my hand with the yard stick....:eek:
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