Actually, in modern commerative proof silver dollars, more of them were struck at Philly than at SanFran.
I've never heard of being able to use denticles to ID these. Link? Your's is tough because of the wear, the thing I don't see is the extra berry...
Here's one I found that is somewhat similiar. Notice, like the OP's coin, the void in the planchet caused the weaker struck rim on the reverse...
Ok, perhaps I didn't understand what you're asking. I doubt that the engravers would change the design on their own. Maybe someone else can shed...
Yeah the smell was powerful. I took my coins out and let the box sit out for a week or so and the smell did diminish. Whether it will harm the...
A 52D or in nice shape?o_O
MS63 coins can have nicks and dings, that might be why it got that grade.
Yes, I edited my post above. :cool:
I agree it's not a cud. Does it show any weakness on the opposite side? Like maybe the motto or weakness in the rim. Edit; duh, I just now noticed...
Here's what Coppercoins says about all the wavy step dies now. [This wavy step die has been determined to not be a doubled die, but a design...
Regarding the small "of", it wasn't a mistake. It's the way it was designed. Since the branch mints don't make their own master dies and master...
I would bet most of the coins that these companys bought were from attendees or other dealers that happened to be there at the right time. Even if...
Looks like that's the one.
Might be this one.http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=2009&die_id=2009p1dr066&die_state=mds
Go to the mint's website, you can buy as many as you want. What's your beef, that somebody was at the right place at the right time to make a few...
Looks like it could be a match. :cool:
It's been a while since I've had something worthy to post. I think this will fit in my , someday, circulated 1800's type set. I wanted to include...
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Holy smoke! Eddie Scissorhands got a job at the mint.:)
I seriously don't know where you got your error/ variety education but I would demand a tution refund if I were you.
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