Altered surfaces. Not worth the money.
It seems the bidding war started at 12$. Not sure why it has gone as high as it has. Maybe something nefarious? I am not sure as I only buy in hand.
If there is it would be a small one IMO. After seeing three of these on the same commemorative it makes me think that there was something wrong...
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I would call that AU. Look at the high points ear, hair, and cheek bone.
The OP's is not a DCarr. The date placement does not match. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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How does a feeder finger leave a recessed area on the coin?
I have been paying attention quite well. What you are explaining would leave a void in the die face, thus a blob on the surface of the coin. What...
I really don't see that this is a S/S/S. But I would definitely suggest that this one gets sent to Wiles. The worst that can happen is that it is...
As explained in the previous thread. A strike thru would most likely diminish as more coins were struck. Instead of getting worse. I see nothing...
I don't see any reason to second guess you. There isn't any displaced metal around the affected area. Good call struck thru compacted debris/ grease.
I have been going thru a mint bag of these. If you look closely you can still see some slight evidence of a clash. Latter if I can prove it. I...
OK ok, We have enough photos. LOL This is not about whether or not it is multi struck, that is evident. It is about whether or not the dies were...
Please do. :happy::)
Photo?
Not to harsh, but given your history here. The folks above and I am guessing that everyone below, gives their own answer. The first rule of CT is...
I can agree Bam Bam. Even if most of these are nothing more than a cull, don't leave your mark on the coin by defacing it.
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