…and they misspelled “multi” too. I guess their proofreader was absent. @paddyman98 great errors! Thanks for sharing!…Spark
…So I’ve got this jug of coins, about 1500 in all denominations. They have been accumulating “for decades”. I have sorted and saved cents and...
Welcome back, Rob. Your presence was missed…Spark
Something in the immediate environment of the coin caused the toning, and it could be either natural or artificial. While most forms of natural...
@R. Hall …go to error-ref.com… I don’t know your level of expertise but you should get a Red Book and also, check out John Wexler’s website (...
@Cheech9712 …did you notice his response was 16 days ago? Why did you report him? IMO he didn’t say anything wrong.
…a lot of MD but there’s some worn die there too.
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No doubling seen from pics. Compared Coppercoins and Wexler and no additional width to the date, no separation lines.
This is a combination of die deterioration and MD. Wexler’s website explains worthless doubling very clearly. Doubleddie.com.
You’re right, just a very clean and well placed hit…very nice ‘21 Peace…Spark
Keep in mind ATB lettering and dates are incused. The O/NORTH is a great example to look at. The middle is a little island, while the bottom...
Very nicely preserved coin…strong strike, agreed, looks unc with clean fields. The only detraction is weak steps/reverse. Definitely a...
Appears to be PMD and wear. Someone could have taken a hammer to it or used as a shim under a kitchen chair. The possibilities are virtually...
@Gam3rBlake …apparently another member @charley thinks I belittled you, and if I did I apologize because that was not my intent. I just thought...
…or maybe extreme heat…just damaged with no additional value (NAV)…imo…Spark
Be sure to bookmark John Wexler’s site: doubleddie.com, the articles there are also vastly educational and will teach you to become a better...
@wxcoin is correct, no mint mark was used for Philadelphia coins in 1978, dimes began getting mint marks on the obverse in 1980. The flattening...
I think the proper term used is “split-plate doubling” and is addressed at Wexler under worthless doubling and also an article at error-ref.com....
@Maxfli …my post #14 was a injection of clarity, an attempt to counter thoughts about toothpaste used on silver, gold or coins in general....
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