Nice!
Well done!
It’s a spender as they say.
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Hi Dan - you’ll start to notice that in the mid/late 80s the dies were run pretty hard. And they were trying to figure out how to coin the...
I see corrosion as well which can create a host of colors on a specimen.
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It's the proper reverse, but keep checking!
Hi Truss...Welcome to CT! What you have there is a coin that was lost in a washing machine caught between the fixed and spinning drum. The...
@paddyman98 I was thinking a tilted strike but saw this - https://www.error-ref.com/horizontal-misalignment-of-the-hammer-die/
lol - yes. That one is mine. I had to have one and a strong reverse passed through my LCS. I snapped it up!
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I agree with our fellow enthusiasts. Just a circulated nickel with damage. Your photos continue to improve.
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Did you try acetone?
This is interesting. I’m thinking struck through something but probably not a die cap unless it folded over onto itself in some fashion. Almost...
After bulk shipment they get divided up into smaller bags for delivery to banks (less these days as most go to a coin hub like Brinks). When...
Agree with the others only that I’ve not paid that high in the past. That said I would check out what’s happening at EBay Coins.
I think it was the one to the right.
I agree. And looks like a weak strike too. The rim/field aren’t sharply defined and the bust/shield aren’t either.
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