Your interests will dictate what coins you focus on. Personally, I check all coins from circulation. My experience of 61 years of collecting...
No. Sorry, just more die deterioration…imo…Spark
I agree…results from worn dies. The obverse perimeter ridge ring is a dead giveaway. Here’s a tip to improve your lighting and cut the glare on...
Durn computers!…(smile) (I repaired Avionics, Communication Systems and Computers for over 40 years in the Military)
Kudos! to @Cheech9712 for a great find and her generosity…imo…Spark
The Cheerios Promotion was limited to the year 2000. You won’t find them in any subsequent year…Spark
Slight correction…spelled “Sacagawea”…Spark
To learn what true errors are, go to: error-ref.com It’s easy to find damaged coins and think they are errors when they aren’t. Keep...
“Value” is a relative term. There are many 1982 coins that exist in various conditions that have value to those who kept them. The pinnacle of...
YouTube is designed to elicit clicks to get paid and convince you of possible veracity. If you are relying on them you need Coin Talk more than...
You would do well to accept his opinion. @paddyman98 is a pre-eminent error collector and specialist…highly regarded on Coin Talk….imo…Spark...
Dropping coins for sound comparison is a throwback to yesteryear, and is a notoriously unreliable method. You look at the date and mint mark. You...
The mint mark is damaged and there is no additional number in the date. …imo…Spark
@Ryan McVay …I think you used the wrong word. Neoplasm: the uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; a tumor. Why would you ask for that?…Spark
Neither Variety Vista nor Wexler list a variety like this. @Damien L Montenegro When you suspect doubling you need to confirm the variety...
The Lincoln Shield cent from Philadelphia had a VDB doubling found…called an “extra VDB”…IIRC…Spark
Although your pix are off-focus, your close-up of the mint mark is better. A even better close-up is needed to help with settling the mint mark...
Agree with everyone. But no way to assess these tiny coins. Pix are bad. Again. …imo…Spark
Purty nice find…miraculous, even, out of circulation nowadays. Lots of wear but G4-VG8…. 12-17 cents at NM/FMV…I go VG8 since rims are intact but...
1. The correct term is doubled die. 2. The numbers have contact hits. 3. The top edges of the numbers and letters shows die deterioration. 4....
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