Too high or too low, in your opinion?
You bet
Can you see the second date on the obverse and lettering on the reverse? A friend of mine asked me to photograph his collection, and this one is...
I don't need to know you or even meet you. I have all the overwheling evidence I need. - your own posts. "There is no better eyewitness to...
@Avery G. Do you even spend 1 second researching error types? You are the only person I can recall on this forum who so far has learned...
Very clever!
I am working on making a few Error Coin shirts. Please give me your most honest comments for proposed design #1. It would come in black only. What...
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Official Mint literature also mixes up the terms "counterfeit" and "altered," so I forgive them for their error in judgement on what a counterfeit...
ahhh. i gotcha. I guess what I am trying to say is that in my opinion, if (1) the planchet was made by the approved Mint contractor, and (2) the...
The 1980 nickel on cent is scratched on the reverse.
I have wondered that myself many times
Already made a page for it for the book... [ATTACH]
ANSWER: ALTERED It is a genuine 1960-D Lincoln cent which was given a second "rotated-in-collar" strike from a set of 1960 (Philadelphia Mint)...
I agree with @paddyman98 and @cpm9ball
I disagree. The planchet and the dies were created under the control of the Mint. It was the striking of it that was illegal.
I will be DANned if I know whom you are speaking of...
I never noticed that before until now. Thanks, Chris! Now stop making fun of your age as your eyes work perfectly fine.
@GDJMSP But then they wouldn't be a genuine Mint product. Genuine means at all stages it was under the control of the Mint, from the contractors...
Well, I do think many mistakenly use the terms counterfeit and altered. Counterfeit should mean both the planchet and the dies which struck it are...
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