Almost every 1943 OBW I have seen or handled, has had a few discoloration specks and rust on the edges ( which you can't see until you open it, as...
:) my, my!! Fill the hole with drops of acrylic paint of your favorite color , let it get stiff and then stamp or carve your initials and go to...
AnitaMore, The very devisive numbers of "pixels" and "magnification" is used freely by dealers and suppliers. What is important to get an...
Oh, but it can magnify over 100,000X times and can show on a video screen, 3D images of bumps, doubling, and scratches the size of a bacteria's...
If you are like me and want to express artistic strengths and values may find difficulty as to what to draw or paint. Craiyons is an AI program...
With the '43 cents , remember that the coin blanks were punched out of a steel sheet that had been zinc plated. So any 1943 cent where the edges...
Most all banks do not roll their own coins. That would mean they have to have and maintain coin counting machines, have wrapping material and...
I do not think it is a RPM, as if you have a large screen the IGWT and Liberty show some similar shapes. If it is just a RPM , there would be no...
It well could be that someone tried to use electrolysis to bronze it for a huge price effect and chemical reactions formed the tiny gas bubble...
Each person has their specific reasoning on coins: physical condition,historical,scarcity, and probably others on determining it's personal...
Darn the delayyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy
I remember seeing such for sale on Ali-Express about 10+ years ago, for $1 or so. There were a large variety of such "special" coins using the old...
Die deterioration is common in frequency as dies start to spread outward ( best guess after about quarter to half million produced coins or more~...
If you haven't been sending coins off for grading/slabbing for at least a strong year of collecting and comparing with your expectations, I would...
Die deterioration doubling. Notice " Liberty" pushed up to the perimeter edge and its flattened doubling appearance. IMO, Jim
As above, die deterioration doubling. Overused die spread to the rim, IMO, Jim
Although it probably won't matter, I have to agree with the horse. I do not see it as an RPM either. IMO, Jim
Yes, I echo the best wishes to your recovery! Jim
"sorry for saying the restricted C word...just conversation. Not sure why it bothered you or why you took the time to read and comment but I...
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