I would love to know how the folks at PCGS knows for sure this coin had something mounted on it at one time. That would be impossible to know...
If this coin once had something mounted on it this would be considered damage. I have never heard of PCGS slabbing a damaged coin and calling it...
This looks to be the result of many years of use.
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anything after 1982 don't pay much attention to it unless it is something major. these copper plated zinc coins are bad for getting air bubbles...
This is probably feeder finger scratches where the feeder finger scratched the die. It you keep roll searching you may find some with the entire...
My opinion is that this coin was struck with a worn out die. I have a few of these and they appear to be from the same die as your's so this is...
No problem , here's you one for less than 8.00 and there are more on ebay and can be found by going to the error section and typing in wide am in...
Next time you may want to send your coin for a experts opinion before sending the error or variety in for authentication. this way you can send...
I don't think so , it sounds like a hyped up sale to me. there is no mention of a 95 doubled die and the only coin I would want is the 1998 or...
You sure got that right and you forgot to also mention double die . this is another dead giveaway that says the seller is a crook and trying to...
All I can see in the photos looks like it may be a small die chip inside of the bottom part of the S .
sir you are the only one on this thread that is trying to down someone and it will never work out for you. I'm just too old and tough to let your...
LOL Bedford is going to get a ruckus started if he is talking about who I think he is. This thread may get interesting.
I don't know who looked at these coins for you , they told you the truth. these are really easy to identify from just the photos. One sure way to...
None of the error coins this seller had looked good to me , they all looked suspicious. most of the time when a seller has this many wrong...
Oh my ... that thing you call a extra cactus is actually only another common die chip. Keep after it and you will learn more as you go.
Well you may have to just rack it up as gremlin damage. It's about impossible to see what you have in the photos. I will go out on a limb and say...
Sorry to hear about your weak vision , be careful with that microscope or it may impair your vision even more. I have bifocals and they really...
A 10x loupe is what I use and you are right some of the good errors or varietys are hard to see by the naked eye. I would not recommend anything...
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