The "missing" FG's are due to the same excessive die polishing as the missing (floating roof) supports of the Memorial building.
I think it is a bit late to marry him, Pam. Seriously, nice find:)
A cud affects the rim and as the die deteriorates further, it spreads into the field. Unfortunately, I cannot tell what is affecting the centre of...
A little late but it is now 1300CE-1400CE. Lights dim, drum roll..................... It's @tibor time
Fantastic obverse brockage, nice pick up.
Images came out pretty dark, it is very bright in hand. From when Aurelian required that coinage went to a ratio of 20:1 copper to silver.
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Regards and thank you. Look forward to receiving and imaging them.
Gorgeous eagle, wonderful coin
Shame the images are blurred. Isn't it a bit early to call it Byzantine?
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About 17 billion coins struck for 1982, and I think the zinc based were from Sept/Oct onwards. Only mintage figures I could see combined the two...
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It looks like a retained lamination
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The time has arrived for 1200CE-1300CE
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