I guess I must be missing some information, as I recognize Type 1 blank planchets as having been punched and not upset, and Type 2 blank planchets...
Nice find.
A partially detached lamination.
The planchet was incompletely blanked from the strip with dull dies, and a portion of the strip ripped off, and was left hanging as a burr on the...
Like I wrote above it is intuitive to me that, without the upset rims they be blanks, and with the upset rims they be planchets. However, as much...
I'd like to believe that, as it feels more intuitive than the definition with which I am familiar - that there is absolutely no difference between...
Sorry, but I believe blanks and planchets are synonymous. I just looked, and you can prove that to yourself in The Error Coin Encyclopedia, by...
Educate me please . . . Why do you feel a blank and a planchet are not one and the same?
A few odds and ends for sale . . . SOLD A low grade Flying Eagle cent struck by obverse die clashed with seated half dollar, $45 delivered....
I've been through this, but you are actually in a better situation. The reason? My coins could be separated from their serial numbers, and were,...
Threads merged . . .
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I informed an eBay seller offering a fake 1850 seated half dollar for sale last week that eBay failed to protect her by not adequately policing...
Say, is that bill-yins, bill-yons, or billy-yuns? .
You mean to tell me you don't pronounce it bully-un? .
I checked out of curiosity, and they are unavailable at 12:24PM EST.
Generally not, but there are exceptions. One example that comes to mind is when the price exceeds $5000, and the transaction cannot be completed...
That 9/8 is an awesome coin!
He's pretty darned crafty. My spidey-senses went off when I read that he would only accept a wire transfer, but I desperately wanted to own the...
I tried pursuing him through the legal system and was told that, because of jurisdictional issues, he was essentially out of reach. He bounces...
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