In chemistry class when i was in high school, we used to take pennies and do a process of giving them a very thin plating of zinc, then placing...
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It could be a double strike but there isnt any sign on the reverse of a second strike. From my understanding, because of the collar die there...
Ive seen enough wheat cents to know the grade, but if that was my coin and i sent it in, it would definitely have gotten details cause thats just...
When i worked cashier jobs in high school (i graduated in 2010) i found only 2 mercs and a 1902 barber dime. The barber was really worn and holed....
Thats really cool. I love error coins but how does this happen when the cent was struck 39 years before the nickel?
My latest addition: an 1864 indian cent with medallic alignment. My first coin graded by ICG. I dont like that they just said rotated dies, but i...
Really? Thats kinda interesting. Just seemed odd something simple like tape is used on such delicate projects i guess.
So Hes saying the mint took a nickel from 1968 and loaded an old merc die (that by that time all mercury dies were prolly defaced) into a press...
Looks like a hit on the chin and on lincoln's back. So maybe a details grade. Also a later reverse strike with weakness on the O in ONE. I'd say...
One more thing and i'll shut up: Did a rocket scientist just tape that quarter on there? One, the tape residue. And two, your building a billion...
I dont really like modern mint coins. I feel like the mint wants to take advantage of me when they make collector coins. Personally id save my...
As someone from colorado, we werent the only ones! Washington did it too.
Nice find. A 1992 WAM so called proof. Mintage of 4.6 billion. Id get that to pcgs right away... I like this site lol
Looks like squeeze job. Someone took this cent and squeezed it with another cent in a vice. Although it does look odd. Can you post a pic of the...
Yes your coin does not have a D. It also depends on the TPG. Some only call it a no D if its die pair number two. It just depends on the grading...
Yes but die pair number two is said to have never had a D mintmark. The others had the D but it either wore off due to excesive use or weakened...
Sorry i dont have a link to it at the moment.
There are 4 die pairs for the 22 no D. Only die pair number two is considered the no D. The other three are considered weak D's. Go google the...
Thats hard to look at.... Who am i kidding id still own it.
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