Do you take the time to hunt errors or just focus on silver when doing dimes?
Looks like your typical bristle out of a wood handle wire brush. The squared shape at the bend is the giveaway. Cool find on an Ike. Still looking...
Wow, nice assortment of coins! Those were some fun boxes.
[ATTACH] Yes, if you look closely under the bucket there is a die chip that makes it look like there is water puddled under it. There are lots of...
You also have a die crack on the reverse going from the bottom left corner of the state to the stalk and possibly from the tip of the wisdom...
Looks like you may have a small rim cud under the R of DOLLAR unless it is a ding from being dropped. As for the doubling you think you are seeing...
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Im not 100% covinced its the Ring Of Death yet myself. The reason I say this is usually it's not such a fine line as it appears to be in his...
Often times I have found that light will play some mean tricks. Tilting the coin slowly under the light often solves a lot of mysteries. You...
Are you asking about the filthy particles on the coin or what looks like a moat around the devices? Because I would like to know what causes that.
The screw bears all the signs of a piece that has seen major fatigue up to the point of failure. Bet that die set caught hell. It's impressive to...
Will any of the NIFC's be 1970 or 1987? Those are the best.
Yes. We have found 3 magic coins(not pictured). One is a two headed coin I cannot get apart with my hands but the machine line is evident and it...
Cool! My Son and I just found two in our first box.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
We used to keep the weak fg's also but throw them all back now. We call them "ghosts" because at first glance it looks like there isn't anything...
I am happy to have found it after flipping god knows how many halves lol. Unfortunately it is really beat.
Also cherry picked this decent '74D DDO a couple weeks ago..[ATTACH]
I am seriously considering increasing my weekly volume of halves and not hunting for errors . The errors are fun but it takes more time to search...
[ATTACH] Maybe it's a combination of wear and a weak strike? Here is a photo of one I think is a weak strike. Weight was right.
[ATTACH] Actually FF I read somewhere recently that they started the silver composition in oct of '42 and used the standard mm until they...
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