Hey All, I can see where I was mistaken about my view of what a cud is but even though I am still somewhat of an amateur in the Mint Error...
crispy1995, Steam cleaning a coin with household tap water will leave behind anything that was in the water such as Calcium, Lime or other...
I have sold and still have coins with cud errors or whatever you want to call them! Many of the extra pieces of metal on them were pressed...
I forgot to mention that I also found a new unlisted 1929-P Doubled Die Obverse Lincoln Cent with strong doubling only on the Date! The coin has...
Hey all, I am pretty sure that I have found two new Doubled Die Reverse Variety Lincoln Cents that are not listed in the "CherryPicker's Guide...
The extra piece of metal or cud can sometimes get stuck to or just fall onto the planchet throughout any one of the processes from the punching...
guy, What you have is a large cud that apparently separated from another coin in the minting process and got minted into the coin that you...
GDJMSP, I had the coin weighed today and it weighs 6.4 grams which is well within tolerance considering the wear! I checked the diameter with...
Hi All, I am sorry for the flurry of posts concerning error, possible error coins, experimental planchets, etc., etc. but I am still in the...
Metalman, The coin has not been authenticated as in a slab by a Grading Service! However, the gentleman that I got it from is an Error Coin...
soopergrape, I think that all would agree to hold off on any determination of the coloring on the coin until you have some other closeup...
Hi All, I have two BU 1972-P "Doubled Die" Cents that I believe are Die #4 Varieties! However, I cannot find a single Marker on either of them...
Hi All, Since I am still somewhat of an amateur at identifying error coins, I have come here in hopes that someone can tell me what caused the...
ajm229, You can look up values of completed sets of coins on the PCGS Website at "www.pcgs.com" then scroll down and click on the "PCGS Price...
GDJMSP, From everything that I have read on the 1944-P "Thick Planchet" Lincoln Cents, the verdict is still out on what they actually are (a...
It is possible that it was in or very close to a fire and the heat caused a chemical change or just damaged the cladding! Can you post some...
GDJMSP, Thanks! It sure has been a log time in coming with many disappointments! Even in it's condition, the coin is a significant find for me....
Sorry, but I forgot to mention that the "Piefort Cent" is the one in the middle in the last two pictures! Frank
Pictures of 1944-P "Piefort Cent" Lincoln Cent - Pollock 2078 Variety Well here goes! I am posting 4 pictures, the first two are of the cent and...
Hey all, I am going to attempt to post pictures of the coin but I have never posted any pictures here before, so please be patient! I will try...
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