Entry Post. Thank you for your generosity. #2,3,1
IMO it looks more like Die Deterioration Doubling. According to John A. Wexler, DDD shows doubling on both sides of the date or letters....
Nice find. I have never found a wam but thanks to the generosity of @Heavymetal I now have a 1998 and 2000 Can you post clear closeups of the ear?
They don't use Canadian coins or blanks at the US Mint. The mint worker that did that, did so illegally. Maybe there's been others but all of them...
NGC has certified one coin. That's the only one I know about. I'm on my phone now. If you want the link, I'll post it when I get home. It's a US...
IMO I do believe the US Mint "has a game going". Why else over produce all those coins being sold to collectors. Clad coins and all those dollars.
With the crappy Zincolns made today, anything's possible. Though I just cant see a piece of clear tape making an arc like that.
$350. Nicest Columbian Expo that I've seen.
No Star. Agree with @Lehigh96 about the obverse toning.
I'm guessing that's plated. If it was a real Aluminum cent read this:...
The planchet was hand fed into the striking chamber. The worker who fed it in could place it in any position. Here's a few stories about it: 1)...
After last year's fiasco I'm not ordering from the mint anymore. :blackeye:
If it was struck through (a string) how do you explain the parallel curved line running right below what you say is a string? In your first group...
@Sam Stone Plural for penny is pennies.
Nice coin. Hope some kid didn't take it from Dad's (or Mom's) collection and spend it on some junk.
When you have it examined by the experts please tell us the names of the person(s) that verified the errors. If you click on the link provided to...
The 1982 D Small date copper cent is the one worth money.
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You're too modest!
What color of the bulb is best? Something close to natural light?
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