I know that , it is because the Canadian coin was struck thru a die cap and not a blank planchet. It appears to me that the op's coin was struck...
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Ok I believe you right , I keep forgetting who did that.
In a way you are right and in another way you are wrong. when a blank enters the upset mill it get's it's raised up rim on both sides and then it...
I said I would never reply to another one of your post but I just can not keep ignoring them. could you please show me one thread where I provided...
From looking at your photos I think it may be possible for you to have a good error coin here. I know photos can make a coin look different but...
Brian that is because I'm persistent and stubborn. when I know I'm right about something I always stick to my own opinions. sometimes I'm right...
I hope you have a good coin here but it sure looks like dried glue to me. keep us informed as to what John says about your coin. mostlikey...
The coin you have been asking questions about is definately a 1935 dated coin with the 5 smashed or "smooshed" down. the coin in your last photo...
congrats , remember I told you this was a good coin. I have one that is similar to your's that everyone on this forum called PMD but I knew it was...
You sure are right about that and may I add that when it comes to coins John probably knows more about coins than anyone that I know. One of my...
No two or more MD coins will be exactly alike in every way. mechanical doubled coins always have a slight difference between each coin , this is...
the master hub is not the actual die that strikes the coins.the master hub is used to create the working coin dies and at some time a mint worker...
as far as I know these just keep on going overlooked. In my opinion they about have to be from a repunched die or some kind of die problem. these...
I'm not sure what caused this , I have one exactly like yours and I have never decided for sure what made them this way. the extra 8 , 7, and...
The second coin looks like a 1935 with a smashed down 5 . I'm beginning to wonder about the 1957 coin , I have been seeing quite a few of these in...
like I told you earlier when glue or something dries up on a coin this protects the part of the coin that is under the dried stuff. when something...
how much does this one weigh?
Looks like you have a plated cent , I can see what looks like a tiny biy of the copper from the original cent showing thru on the edge of the rim...
most coin dealers don't know anything about error or variety coins at all because they are just in the business to sell coins and don't have the...
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