No trails. The plating disturbances are very evident on this coin. There is MD as well as movement of the plating as the coin was struck.
Sorry, It's post Mint Damage. That's why there is a flat area on the reverse and scratches (depressions) on the obverse rim. Someone hit it a...
It is a doubled die based upon the notches. The inner portion of the C shows machine doubling. You can have both on the same coin. In any case...
This coin exhibits machine doubling. It's important to mention though that there are several classes of doubled die. Some include those where...
I agree that there is the potential to make money. I just think it takes advantage of those that don't understand what's going on. Canada...
When you consider the different die varieties on 1972, 1972D and 1972S cents, there are 13 or 14 different ones.... The 1972 D shown above has...
Your coin is not a doubled die 002 and I'm certain that John will say the same. The coppercoins pics are perfectly clear and consistent with my...
This is not a DDO. I have several of the type you are asking about and I may have an image. If I can find which file it's in, I'll post it....
It's legit. I cant tell from the picture though if there was a little folded over tongue of copper that was struck into the coin...or if a small...
I don't get it. I know some people are buying and selling pre-1982, post 1958 dated cents but there are drawbacks to piling up a load of pennies...
what's the chances that you could email a large image of the piece to foundinrolls@netscape.net
What is LCS? :-)
I hate to point this out...but, the obverse seems to show the type of seam that would be seen on a "Magician's Coin". It is fairly evident as a...
A worn almost flat large cent with no date found in a roll of halves. An expert indicated that the date was an 1814 based upon characteristics on...
If the reverse of the dime looks normal, the dime was struck through a capped die. The two quarters are post mint damaged. Thanks, Bill
It looks like die abrasion to me...That;s the fancy name for polishing the die. Besides the R being thin, there are strands of hair and some...
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