Whoops! My post had a typo. It should read Trends is $750, not $70
My year-old Trends has the MS65 at $70 Cdn and Trends usually 30-40% high.
I think that it's mostly MD ... the die loose in the holder and slightly moving in the nanosecond after the strike..
Yes, it's one of a couple types of round-the-clocks. The Obv has a combination of machine/mechanical doubling, hub doubling and also some...
It looks like a PE-6A3. The anomalies that you note are probably due to die deterioration and the D/C at the "R".
It looks like the 2 angles would be approx the same, but the line that you drew on your coin is following the profile of the die crack with the...
Although I don't collect or follow the 10 cent pieces, I don't see any "variety". I see a little bit of offset on some letters or digits, but it...
What was the Reverse depicting ... some kind of International sporting event because of the boycott?
Nice coins. It's been 11 years for me .... who knew?
I've posted this om a site or two many years ago. A friend started this coinsite dedicated strictly to all coins struck with animals on them. It...
1872 was coinage alignment. The other Vicky Newf cents are medal. Yours is normal coinage.
Yes, definitely PMD, but don't know whether it was an amateur love token attempt or something someone did during the war, since the 1915 & 1917...
I would gues that she looked at your moniker with the flag and eagle.
One of the key grading areas for Geo coinage is the vertical jewels on his crown. You have photo glare there so you can't see how many jewels...
I see some repunching, but most of what I see is die deterioration doubling
I posted this link on the PCGS site, so thought that I'd put it here as well: https://www.livescience.com/roman-era-silver-coins-turkey.html
All of the anomalies are pretty common on the '81's. The hub(s) that made the dies suffered broken serifs and portions of letters as more and...
Further down in this forum is a thread concerning the 1882 Vicky cents. Almost all of what I wrote there in relation to the '82 holds for the...
Unless the mintmaster or boss on the floor calls for a dot to be placed somewhere, every "dot" I've seen is a die chip, rust pit, or dropped tool....
The 1882's have the 2nd most varieties of all the Vicky large Cents, second only to the 1859's. It has 6 different Obverses, Obv 1, Obv 1a, Obv...
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