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A broadstruck coin is struck when the collar isn't in place. The coin is somewhat irregular in shape and missing the rim. Your coin had a full...
@Bradford Adams You can steady the camera on your phone by anchoring to a tall drinking glass or something heavy for full coin shots. For...
Unfortunately, it's a talent that I've mastered. I tend to leave change in the little pocket of my jeans and while the main pockets get the pat...
1939 has treated me well: Rolls of 1939P, almost a roll of 1939 with 38 Reverse, 2 or 3 1939D, 4 or so 1939S, a 1939 DDR, and a 1939 Henning...
@RBurk Can you see these markers from Wexler? Reverse: A light die scratch runs SW from the bottom of the 2nd S in STATES to the top of the 2nd U...
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Hang in there and stay as warm as possible. Leave the water on a drip to keep the water flowing through the pipes. Be careful with the candles;...
Our fellow enthusiasts covered this one. Maybe next time.
Great fun finding a dump!!! I landed a couple dumps of 60s nickels over the years and found many DDO/DDR specimens!! I ended up with entire...
@RBurk You may have a discovery piece. I took a look at Wexler's listings, Coppercoins, and Variety Vista. I don't see a match and while -048 is...
I agree -48 has similarities. Let me look into this some. I was trying to do it from my phone...not the right tool for the job.
Likely experience. You’ll pick of ‘tells’ over time. Usually things that repeat themselves and begin to become apparent. Certain conditions lend...
Looks like a DDO but you’ll have to figure out which one.
Exposure to the elements. Looks like the plating/substrate are separating and creating a visual anomaly.
I essentially made that reference when referring to the 5 piece Morgan set/Scarface. To your point, it is what it is ignoring the distraction in...
This does not look like the doubled ear variety. Note your specimen has a rounded earlobe and not pointed.
And worth a few thousand more too! ;-)
I stopped by the LCS yesterday and he had an 1888 O VAM (Scareface) that he popped out of a display (I believe one of 5 for each mint). The...
MisAligned Die clash. Since it has an attribution, there is some additional premium, but as others here consistently note, you have to find a...
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