Nice buy!
There also is lots of orange peel texture showing! http://www.error-ref.com/orange-peel-texture/
I see lots of die deterioration here! It's crazy how worn down the die can get especially with it being so modern. I agree with Chris in that...
How interesting! I had first initially read, as ANACS noted on the slab, that these coins had another layer of brass plated on top, but now I see...
Cool die-crack! I'm honestly kind of surprised PCGS noted such a minor error. But hey! Whatever works ;) Coins that have die cracks running from...
Awesome off-center cent! My condolences. Soren.
Yep. Back then the mintmark was hand punched into every die so the location of the mintmark varied greatly.
Someone was a little nuts with the wire cutters I see.
Some people might make a dollar or two selling these on eBay, but generally they aren't worth all that much. Albeit, they are interesting to see...
I'm glad you took it as a well natured comment, to which it was intended! It didn't come across to me that you were asking for opinions on what...
Wow! I hope you send over some pics of them fresh in their new slabs once you get them!
Wow those details are SSOOO MUSHED ;) Happy Collecting
I bet with enough searching you can find the other fragment!
I see mostly Machine Doubling.
What an awesome and generous thing to do! Nice coin :)
I concur with Paddy54. Happy searching!
This is very intriguing!!! The lettering and stars are totally off. Excited to see where this thread goes...
Great deal for 150!
Disregard this, I looked and it does maybe appear to be damage! I just threw it in with a tub of interesting PMD coins.
Really? I see no signs of damage, though I suppose it could be just a very slight MAD.
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