A little disappointed about not picking up some higher grade large cents at the show yesterday, I turned to eBay to see if I could snag something....
I gave him a price range and a general idea of what I was looking for (a larger bronze coin with a diety on it). He pulled out a box with that...
Went to the San Jose coin show primarily for the US coins, but I really liked the look and size of this ancient. Scooped it up for $30, the seller...
Hi guys, Picked this one up at the San Jose coin show on saturday. Had a really fun time. Ended up selling 2 colonials (Massachusetts and the...
When it comes to errors, there is a finite set of things that could happen during the minting process that results in an error. Therefore, when...
I agree that it is a class VI DDO.
That part of the design is incuse if I am not mistaken (meaning the opposite of raised). Which despite apparent notching, believe it or not, would...
Definitely looks like damage to my eyes...either the victim of a rogue chemical experiment or some other form of PMD.
Looks like a mix of MD and die deterioration doubling.
Welcome. It appears to be a plating issue. It seems that the cents of the early 1990s had plating that got pushed up around the date quite...
The magnification does not matter at all in this instance. Just look at the thickness of the letters. You do not need to capture the notches on...
Sorry Rick, not even close. [ATTACH]
RPM-001 is a beauty. Congrats on the find.
XF or AU details: cleaned.
Ok, so what do you think caused the appearance of the 1 then? I see what looks like displaced metal, which would be indicative of damage.
The last 1 in the date definitely looks like some sort of damage...what is your thinking on its appearance?
Looks like it to me. :)
It is that! Nice RPM find! (It's a D/D, which means "D mintmark over D mintmark", not a doubled die)
It's die 1. http://coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1941&die_id=1941p1do001&die_state=mds Very nice find. One of my favorite doubled...
So then, why not post photos of the reverse so we can see... :)
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