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Cheech...a thousand pardons...I got so busy helping Earl I forgot to congratulate you on your '72 DDOs. Good find!...Spark
Aloha from Whidbey Island, Washington...Spark
So far, so good. The doubling I see may be what is called "mechanical" or "machine" doubling, MD. What you want to do is go to John Wexler's...
I'll try...first, though...Welcome to CoinTalk, all of us here want to help you and help you learn. In the past, I was able to send a copy of the...
Pictures or it didn't happen...and maybe start a new thread (manners matter)...Spark
Good job on the links, I read all 3. I had heard that the designation did not apply to proof coins, only business strikes. What isn't made clear...
And, (apparently) his id is no longer valid...Spark
Just noticed this thread is 15 months old, @Brina ...@rockingdude89...he may have already taken my advice in the interim...Spark
Go to Wexler's web site, doubleddie.com, and select "How dies are made". This will teach you that the damage you see in the coins you find could...
@thomas mozzillo ... its both. The L/Liberty and the IN and WE/IGWT are all generally weak spots opposite the clip...Spark
My son handed me a bag of change the other day and I believe I found a 1991 Wexler DDR-008. It is shabby, so forgive me, has PMD across the...
Still, a gigantic waste of time. You guys rule the roost, I'll just keep ignoring him...Spark
Not at my expense...Spark
@GDJMSP @desertgem @lordmarcovan ...So what was the explanation? Oldhoopster makes a valid point and I will not view anything Beck posts...Spark
abbrevation for "sugar", I believe...Spark
@John Skelton ...Yes, I just finished learning it also. I googled "Blakesley effect" and followed the links. Basically, it is a weak strike area...
@Kaz Bagheri ...Very Nice! Yes to Spirityoda...would like some history about the coin. Did you inherit it or buy it 20 years ago? If the...
Agree NOT a DDO. Was researching '55 Phillys yesterday, Wexler has 10 obverse and 12 reverse varieties listed, including proofs. So, for...
@Izzktty...Welcome to CoinTalk! Knowing neither your experience nor your expertise in collecting or numismatics, I humbly offer the following...
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