I rewrote the question :)
1964 Quarter on a Nickel Planchet. Are these lines from improper cleaning, flow lines, or die polishing (abraded die) lines? [ATTACH]
anyone know how to get a hold of Ken Glickman?
Did the U.S. Mint the 1/2 balboa in 1982?
could be the first engraving had imperfections they noticed upon striking, so they fixed it rather than produce another die
1955 Buffalo Numismatic Association token. Very neat! Check all the lettering and date very closely... [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
OK. I got word from the relative that "Mickey" was Mr. Blakesley's nickname. I have his real name, where he was from, etc., that was confirmed...
@Fred Weinberg is this a photo of him? [ATTACH]
@Fred Weinberg Someone claiming to be his grandson said his first name was "Mickey." Does that ring a bell?
Hi, Fred. Can I share the info you presented outside this group?
OK. Thanks, but I already have all of that info. I am looking for info about HIM - the person - not the Blakesley Effect. I know what it is
Does anyone have any information on him? His first name? Where he was from? his other contributions? What he did for a living? @Fred Weinberg...
Confirmed genuine
The coin is normal. 1941 and some 1942s do have some that are improper alloys. They are slightly heavier and have more of a gold color. I own two...
A variety is not the same as a die variety.
I dont need to post photos for this post. I just want to know who an expert is
Asking for myself. I have some real cool overstrikes and would like to talk to an expert. ~Joe Cronin
Sold out!
Larry Jewett and Jeff Starck interviewed me about my book, Mint Errors to Die For. The interview starts at around the 16-minute mark. Here is...
Separate names with a comma.
