This may be a bubble under the copper plating or it is a small die gouge. I found a cent coin a few says ago and I believe it may be a 1995 D cent...
It may be because 1983 was the year the mint went to the junk zinc with the copper plating cents. in 1982 a few of the zinc cents were made and...
Now that is the right attitude and you can probably learn fairley fast on the internet. back when I first started trying to learn about coins we...
Welcome to coin talk and I hope you enjoy it as good as I do. I'm disabled and this forum gives me something to do. I saw this coin on Ebay and...
Here is a few images I got of my old junker. The OP can see if this coin is similar to his. the coin I have here has a really weird looking...
well we were not talking about die flow lines , I was trying to explain what some of us calls a contaminated die to you which is a different...
As you know I'm not much good at trying to explain things , I'll give it a try and maybe someone else may be able to explain it better. on these...
rockdude IMO you and a few others have nailed this one perfectly. It is easy for me to see that something like glue has got in between two coins...
I have a 2007 P dime that looks very similar to your coin. The one I have looks to be struck from a partially filled die , damaged die or maybe...
I have seen lots of these sold on ebay as a double mint mark just because the zinc rots beside the mintmark and swells up the thin copper plating...
our cent coins are copper up to 1982 and after that they are junk IMO. It that super thin copper plating gets a tiny break in it before long the...
You are right and this is a good example of what I have been trying to tell a few people on here. when I find a suspicious looking coin the first...
justafarmer what you are saying does make good common sense. I always said if the coin experts would stop trying to beat the other experts to...
although I have never seen a coin exactly like this one , the 9 and 8 in the date appears to have small die chips on them.
Now Kasia that is a beautiful lump of coal. I bet any lady would like one like that . I used to work underground in the coal mines but was never...
condor101 your right about what you wrote and the rotated hub doubling is the most expensive type IMO. have you been able to find any of the 2006...
Thanks Kasia and I also wish you a verry merry CHristmas and a happy New Year , I won't tell anyone and it can be our little secret.
Anyone would have to be almost totally out of their mind to buy a three leg buffalo and it not authenticated. The counterfeiters can make them by...
Merry Christmas rockdude and everyone else
Well folks this thread is 15 pages long and I have did my best to explain this coin to you and hopefully some of you that wanted to learn did...
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