From what I understand this type coin is either struck in between leather sheets or with other coins on top of it with a hammer or vise. I have...
I like the toning as original but: Why is it toned the same way (a little more on rev.) on both sides? That's bothering me a little. When I see...
Doug gave the best info on this coin I will only add this: Where's the luster? It could be the photos but I just do not see any luster at all...
It's ultimatley not going to matter what our opinions are it's what you want and decide to get. If pushed to answer though of couse it would be...
Silver will corrode in salt water. These dimes must have been protected somewhat by something if still nice. They (dimes) have not been down...
In the knowledge we have encuse doubling is not machine type doubling as we normally think about it. When we most often say mechanical or machine...
This is a good coin, one I've yet to find in circulation or in BU rolls and I would like to. I did buy one once in AU slabbed but overpaid and...
At our monthly show, The Knoxville Coins show we have been very lucky indeed. It's been going on for 28 years now and we never had an incident...
It's just worn out, could have been in a dryer, on the road, who knows someone might have been mad at something and sat and rubbed it on the pants...
Just wait till the mint starts letting PCGS grade our coins at the mint, or as they come from the mint. Wait and see! There is nothing as...
I spoke with Ken Potter regarding this yesterday. He said while on a mint tour he learned that mint set coins are struck with some higher...
Yes, see Ken Potters page and the 1969-S DDO-001 found in 2008 (I think) it was - that coin had both types of doubling.
Well there are many 1969-S/S's if that's what you are asking??? There is also many more mechanical doubled coins in this date as any date there...
That one (1964-D) is a good one and there is 1963 Proof DDR, 1968 Proof DDR, 1960 Proof DDO, the "No" S's are big time of course, there is some...
There was a thread just a week or so ago about these.
Yes one was auctioned recently, (last two months) . I tried to find the Coin World article but I already gave it away. Sorry,
It's worth a lot - your sweeky clean now!
Doug I think much, not quite entirely different, (to me entirely) and with a finish easily seen with some experience. That also I can teach...
This has been talked about in another thread but I want more to see it and get some very experienced Lincoln people in on it. Fact, literature...
The only one "tearing anybody's new one" is you when you suddenly take an honest asked for opinion about something and tear into us as group....
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