Hi:) Imho, it appears the scratches were applied after strike. You can see it through the coin. Environmental damage,pmd.
:) Yes there was “no way back” Unless there was a “miracle “ But you know “ stranger things have happened “ ;)
:) I guess it wanted to be on the “ outside “ ;) or maybe it was “ “over and out “ and “ better off” as a “ halo”.
Hi:) Imho, I like to see the whole coin. Both sides not held,straight on picture. So the experts can give you an honest answer.
:)If I had one. I would never sell it to him! That’s not fair to keep them all for himself :banghead:
Hi:) Thank you for the update. Sorry to hear about the outcome.
Sorry:) I did write cud and gave a reference for a cud but I knew it was a die chip. This site had the only pictures in that year with a die chip...
Hi:) I did some quick research and found a couple books as well as a website devoted to three cents! https://www.3centnickel.com/ Books: The...
Hi:) Welcome to ct! Imho, it’s damage beyond recognition. I’m not sure what happened to it. I don’t believe it left the mint in that condition....
Hi:) Imho, it appears to be a struck through grease cent. And like Seattlite86 said it’s best to take a picture of both sides. Thank you....
Hi:) Welcome to ct! Imho, it looks to be a mad ( misaligned die strike) that was possibly struck through a foreign object on Lincoln. Nice find .
Hi:) Glad to see you still have an interest in coins. Imho, it’s best to take a picture of both sides of the coin. That way the experts can give...
Hi:) Imho, @paddyman98 once said this is called a ridge-ring or Design-Devouring Die Wear. http://www.error-ref.com/?s=Ridge+ring
Hi everyone:) After very extensive research I hope you all enjoyed this thread I put together. I will try to update information when I have time...
:) Error Refrence websites and listings: ( and some of the most asked about errors ) ———————————————— Error-ref.com is Presented By Mike...
Hi:) Imho, it’s definitely a real penny! An error or variety ?not likely. Looks like a coin that someone decided to squish a couple coins together.
:) Imho, I have never handled an ancient coin such as yours. It looks interesting yea! How did that occur. Only one can ponder. Perhaps it was in...
Isn’t a perty quarter:) Pmd! Nice post, I like it!
Hi:) Imho, it’s difficult to tell like paddyman and Fred said. When a coin is this old and corroded. It would not be worth grading for the purpose...
2005 I don't know the standards used in other countries, but I have a list of the allowed tolerance for most US coins.( this was from another...
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