Oh, believe me, I appreciate your comments very much. I prefer to hear everyone's opinions. You already showed me something that was good to...
The numismatic language at one time actually used both the specific terms "freak" and "oddity" to describe Mint errors. Thus, I chose them carefully
I understand. I do the same for the word "democrat"
What kind of books did you proofread/screen?
So, it is "wrong" to say the 1922 No D and 3-legged Buffalo nickel are varieties?
Isn't "Nazi" capitalized? ;)
For me, covers can bend and fold; I want a hard cover to prevent that. When it goes for sale, I might do it in soft cover, but for my personal...
Ok. Is this better than the original? I added actual coin lettering in the title and my name. Better? Worse? Dumb? [ATTACH]
I have a couple just to explain the difference
Very good point and nicely put.
That is correct. They can be "mistakes" but not technically mint errors. A "variety" is an alteration or flaw on the actual die which is then...
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Actually, what is the nickel error? Never mind. Doubled eye (that is a variety)
An obverse missing and a reverse missing
It hasn't even been reviewed yet. Not sure about cost, but I would need color pages and want a hard cover
It can be either or
Are you saying That should be the title, the subtitle, or replace "oddities" in the subtitle
The grade is OK. And just because its color is funky, that does not necessarily equate to environmental damage
I think I finally have the cover designed the way I want it, although I might italicize the word "Die" instead of put it in quotes. It has been a...
As you learn how coins are minted, it becomes easier to know what is and is not possible to happen to them at the Mint
Separate names with a comma.