?? How odd. When Covid and vaccinations became a subject in 2018-19, discussion was cut off as it was somehow considered involved with politics....
True doubled dies are basically gone. Single squeeze die production took over in 1997, and actual double dies technically could not be produced....
"Left on counter alone"
If the mark was organic, the acetone could dissolve it, not so if it is an alteration in/on the metal. Jim
I think it is important to have enough sensitivity to measure .001g at the least. A .0001g is better if you are working with tiny amounts of...
Yes, it will have to be a personal decision. They also attribute coins, sell coins, etc. And at this site, we just give our knowledge and...
If the perimeter is smooth, I would suspect a dryer coin. Nothing scarce. Jim
Looking at the above photo, it is not a doubled die as in the "W", the effect shown has basically divided the width of the W arms. A true doubled...
http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/Attribution_101 There aren't too many for 1888 O. Check the top 50,also Hot 50, top...
The various mints throughout different times, found it easier to keep using worn and breaking dies than taking the time and using workers to...
However, the regulation includes an exception for the treatment of 5-cent and one-cent coins for educational, amusement, novelty, jewelry, and...
If it's someone you do not know, nor wish to know, say " you do realize this line is probably monitored by the US government for tax evasion and...
When the news on TV or in the local newspaper mentions large or huge numbers of deaths from warfare, earthquakes, lack of medications for plagues...
If you never will open the wood container, I doubt very much that any possible outgassing would create damage. Copper strips or sheets that are...
Best wishes for you, but it seems to be a die problem ( Die deterioration doubling) from what I can see. Larger photo might help. MS64-65. Good...
I call Mustard for the baloney. In Southern Calif, Chula Vista Coins. Just had nice purchase experience as usual. He is on the internet. Jim
We humans produce acetone in the liver in small amounts, but diabetics that are under medicated , the level may be easily detected in their...
Some of the experts that have listings on the internet often try to be the first example posted for status ( IMO), and as such have no other...
Visualize it like using a dentist drill to carve deeper into the tooth to hold the filling. Those bits are a fraction of a mm. My dentist gives me...
Sorry, but no. Wexler says it is a DDO at top of his listing and then in smaller lettering at bottom of his page says " Stage A: Machine Damage...
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