Physical damage after minting IMO. Jim
You will see the same types of coin damage on eBay, Etsy, etc., etc, and 99.999% will be done outside of the mint and are of no value unless...
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I agree with die deterioration doubling. Below is the 1960D small date (red)/large date (blue) - D/D mint mark. The '0' size difference makes...
Now let's add AI to the hospital surgery apparatus so it can do quick and accurate medical procedures. This could then allow multi-generational...
The internet says they are on Etsy. Why 1803 since the first cent with the Indian was 1859? Only Etsy knows.... Jim
I have had a few. I do have one ANACs 1995 DDO FS-101 Die 1 MS67 Red on the slab. I was thinking of selling it , but couldn't find any current...
It must be magic!!, no other explanation could explain it.
Sulfur ( especially) with high heat produces NiS which deposits as a blackish color that is quite protective. Often used by military for...
Maybe a bad feeder finger? Jim
Sorry I do not see it. The mint mark is a little funky, but it is common in 1970S cents back when it was done by hand on each working die and...
Maybe ""Pay us to grade your coin again because there's a reasonable chance that we can increase your number of submissions and raise the price...
The Elephant.
Some are desperate, some are hopeful, some are uneducated, some don't care at all. And the same terms apply to the same people who do buy for...
Gigi, welcome ! We try our best, but somewhere out there are sloppy people who drop their change at the pickup window or as they walk from the...
The obverse is hindered by overuse of the die which caused movement of the edges of the lettering and other areas to expand so it appears doubled....
If you won, Send it to ICG to get a real professional opinion at a much reduced price from ICG. I don't see it as being the 8/7 due to the...
Why not cut it into sections and use different techniques or chemicals; that way you can try 6-8 combinations to see their effects(substance used...
The seller may had claimed the roll had been opened and picked. Hard to prove either way or not, so eBay may have got a photo of the roll opened...
Copper takes years to react with normal atmosphere to produce Copper Oxide which starts brown with a change to black if Carbonated water is...
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