I would love to see - as a thought experiment if nothing else - the nanosecond by nanosecond event of the die striking the planchet. From the...
Just ignore the id10t... makes the thread more sensible..
At some point ya gotta trust your eye - that is why you look at all those coins for years, so you know! Nice
Grease filled die http://www.error-ref.com/struck-through-smooth-viscous-material-grease-oil/
You sir have the poster child for post mint damage
No, you are NOT getting different answers. Everybody has replied that it is a damaged, PMD coin. Period
No PMD ... post minting damage
Buffalo Nickels And, if you are going to be a pedantic ******, the big shaggy things are Bison. I've seen Cape Buffalo - there's a reason nobody...
BTW these are Jefferson nickels. Liberty (also called V) nickels were minted up to 1912 (before the Buffalo's).
I'll take "beat to heck circulated coin" for 5 cents Alex
Price and availability? Most of the designs haven't been reviewed, so the coins will be out towards the end of the year... if they waited they...
Also... the web site is now a GoDaddy parking page and it expires tomorrow (2/18/2019)... I think they're dead (again)
OK, back to PCI... from my notes... New PCI #1 (post DGS) A September 2010 posting at the PCGS board claimed, "Kevin McNerney ( founder of NTC)...
Please don't hijack threads w/ off topic questions...
The only way to train your grading eye is to look at coins. A lot of coins. If yoy want to focus on Morgans or Morgans and Peace dollars, invest...
Or not... the one investment (air quotes) he's showed us was purchased for ~1900$ in 1994 and is selling for ~1300$ now.
Run Forest, run... If that China Mini Unicorn Proof set is this,...
1866 3 cent silver.... 0.75g... call it 38c of silver at today's spot.
People show up with a coin have 6 , 8 or 10 errors. What's more likely 6 occurrences of a one in a million event, or 6 occurrences of a 1 in 1...
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