Jim, What did the 1887 look like before the peroxide bath and how long did you soak the coin? I have never tried peroxide but it appears that...
I don't think that I have ever seen a determintation that a Date, Legend or Motto has to be readable only with the naked eye to determine the...
I never pimp, just promote!:cool: I'm just a plain old redneck here with no suede or silk suits, no platform shoes and no Caddy with whitewall...
SCNuss, Considering that Numismatic News is going to publish an article on the new find, you might want to go back to the Dealer and try to...
Doug, The 1955 Poorman's Double Die Cent is not a result of Mechanical Doubling which is sometimes called Strike or Machine Doubling! The...
I believe that the coin has EF-45 details but would only net VF-20 to VF-30 due to the rim dings! Although the coin has problems, it is a tough...
Suvoth, Based on what I can see from the pics and your statement, I would guess that it is a counting machine mark (damage)! However, it is...
Before placing any coins, you might want to examine each coin for errors! There are lots of Doubled Die Varieties to look for as well as other...
Again this is Machine Doubling but it is a little more pronounced andshifted southward! Possibly a Triple Strike! Frank
The bad news is that the doubling is Machine Doubling or sometimes referred to as Strike Doubling! Note how flat the portion of the lettering that...
Again the pics are a little distorted due to their size but the Her Majesty's mustache appears to be another mark from a counting machine! Is...
Although the pics are a little distorted due to their size, I believe that the marks on Her Majesty's neck are Die dots and the squiggly line on...
Morgan Dollar13, I spoke a little too quick when I quoted the prices of both coins! The prices seemed to be the trend a couple of months back...
Since both a fairly common dates, hopefully you could pick up the 1938-D Buffalo Nickel for under $75 and the 1940-P Mercury Dime for under $50!...
Chuck, Mike Diamond may have interest in your 1946-D Cent with the shakes and a diagnosis of the cause! The coin has doubling which appears...
Talking about shock wave! I would venture to say that it may have been struck through grease using deteriorated Dies. :rolleyes: :confused:...
Max, It is still a little hard to tell for sure but it sure looks like Post Mint damage! It appears and if you confirm that the rim around the...
Based on the current picture, I would have to say that it was Post Mint damage before packaging! However, if you can provide a close-up picture of...
I believe that the coin is a nice collectible AU Red Brown specimen of the 1955-D/D RPM #2 and being a Coneca Top 100 for Collectors, I believe...
Speedy, You are right! Larry Briggs with SEGS ranks with the best when it comes to identifying errors and is one of the foremost Authorities on...
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