Proof dimes do not gave an S int mark that is a Denver business strike. These come looking very polished. By the way welcome to CT.
Also seems to be one running from rim, past the : to the hand, and one from the F thru the rim. Nice looking Pilgrim!
Found this Lincoln with an unusual die crack from rim thru IBERT. Post any unusual die crack that you have. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Like this? Here is an almost full date. [ATTACH] The above plated or highschool experiment is a Zlincoln.
It's not a common occurrence but they are found on almost all denominations. Here are planchet striations on a Jefferson. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is some heavy toning/corrosion (dark areas). The streaks are roller marks made during the mint process.
Surprised no one commented on the gold appearance. PS Paddyman I hadn't weighed the coin to seeif it was a zinc or a pre 82 cent.
I havn't looked into it yet. [ATTACH]
Gonna, read thru this one again tomorrow
What a western great lakes girl does in finding coins, may not be what the eastern side does. That is what makes coins fun.
http://cuds-on-coins.com/retained-cud-on-kennedy-half-dollar-1964-present/
Interesting cause both are struck without a collar.
I will try to find mine. I have one just the same. If it stops before touching the rim a second time it is just a die crack. The furthest...
I am guessing that you have it in hand Toughcoins. I agree a coin at MS67 should have the fine frosty luster uninterrupted across the fields, not...
Yes, it is a smaller shop. I tend to find coins that are quite uncommon, coins that I don't see unless at a big show. I wish that I could make...
White is rare but it is a possible color on copper.
There are details missing, I would call this one an off center strike. An off Center broad strike is a bit different, and will always show full...
Thanks I see these type coins every once in a while, and most are either bent or have very little details left. This one stuck out from the rest.
Thanks Paddy, from those prices I don't think that I did too bad. It was in the 300 range. The dealer always bundles coins if you buy more than 1....
I went a bit out of my comfort level with this one. I was hoping for your opinion. It's a first coinage heavy issue, 2.8 grams [ATTACH]
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