An error on the above post shows the 05 coin twice rather than the 06 coin. That coin is at the bottom of the page as an attached file.
I'm certain it is old copper...LOL!
As far as I can tell, that's as good as any.
I wish I knew. Dr. Maris' fanciful names are loads of fun, but I can only catch a few names here and there. Luna isn't one I can find.
I have already attributed this to my satisfaction, but it is a close call. I would appreciate independent attribution since this makes the coin...
One of the things about familiarity with dies is the ability to determine a variety without things like the date which is usually considered...
I've located 5 images of 4 coins which are considered NC-2s. The Holmes coin was sold in 2009 and sold again on Heritage in 2014 so there are two...
Thanks. It actually looks more distant than both comps I'm using. I'm kind of to the point of calling it un-attributable since both attributions...
I agree, but the top of the T to Y looks like the NC-2. with wider spacing than the S-230 which almost touch. Multiple conflicting attribution...
The accident was thinking the reverse identification was sufficient for variety identification. Often a single side is sufficient if it is not...
I just purchased this coin by accident. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I attributed it using an image database which inadvertently left off the S-230 pairing...
1800 Reverse P(F) A quick summary of the diagnostic markers for the two reverses in “Penny Whimsy.” Reverse F (S-195) THIN, HIGH FRACTION BAR...
This is a S-119 Die State III if you haven't already attributed it.
Love token or not, it's a work of art.
I just missed out on another S-195 which would have been my fifth. I really don't think they are as rare as previously thought. Just tough to...
I certainly trust several on this site far more than TPGs who know grades, but NOT varieties.
I just looked at this Heritage Archive Listing of a S-205 which might lend evidence for my theory that the Reverse P is actually an earlier die...
Edge of 93 [ATTACH] Edge of 94[ATTACH]
A key difference between the Edge of 93 and the Edge of 94 when the direction of the leaf is uncertain is the length of the right side of the R....
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