Check this supposed back to front offset printing error where the bck is printed in black and white. I wonder which printer he used....
Plenty of polish lines where they tried to obliterate the clash mark(s).
What is that supposed to mean?
Too soon.
Could it be a dropped "O" from ONE?
Please consider adding some punctuation to your posts. They are very hard to read and give me a head ache.
Too rich for my blood.
If the letters are incuse the hit would not affect them.
I suggest you search for capped die on the internet. You will see many examples.
Looks like it took a hit. I believe it is PMD (post mint damage). Just my opinion from the photos.
I don't know. It just looks to soft and mushy to be damage or plain old wear. I don't think the mint would have let these dies get into this...
Might this be a test strike? These usually strike up very well.
What was it that made you think it was a "struck through"? Was it the mark between the two planes?
What is it about the coin that made you think it was a capped die?
Circulation may have reduced its weight. The Henning nickel for 1944 has three variations: 1. No mint mark without the looped "R" 2. No mint...
Has anyone had any luck with sonic cleaning? The emersion in liquid type.
Cleaning ancients seems like a tedious task, but a fun one. Finally getting to the end of the process and seeing all the details is fantastic....
Nope, no change. TPG's grade them to make money. Collectors pay more because of it. It is a racket!
Personally, I don't bother to grade Bullion.
Separate names with a comma.