Joe, One last time. What is flaking off your coin is the additional material that formed as the coin was corroding in the ground. You really...
Hi Larry, Absolutely, there are some with only the smallest doubling on the serifs of the W on WE, some that don't have doubling on the...
That's the '66 SMS coin. It is excellent! For others out there, there is one almost identical on business strike 1966 Kennedys. There are...
I'm not getting into that mire again:-) Thanks, Bill
A lot depends on what you paid. If you got a good deal, they may be worth selling a few. If you bought them off a shopping network, for...
DDO#4 is actually much more rare that DDO#1 so while the price is a little out of line, for the DDO#4, it probably isn't really that far off....
The 1995 P is machine doubling. The 1966 used as an example , up there is a doubled die.
I'm sorry but I don't have the time to read five pages of posts:-) So..I'm not sure wher this ended up but This coin was dug out of the ground by...
Hi, I suspected that it might be similar. Thanks, Bill
This is what you have. It is an insert from one of these. The pictures toward the bottom show the insert of one type of magicians coin. The...
Carlos, You can't compare Colonial issues that were minted on irregular shaped planchets on coinage presses that are like night and day when...
What you are pointing out is imaginary. It's like looking at the clouds and imagining that there are rabbits or Mickey Mouses (Mice), in the...
There are several DDO die varieties on 1984 cents. This coin is a 1984 D and that is different altogether. There is at least one DDO on an '84D...
Very Nice! Thanks for sharing it with us! Bill
The coin has been smashed with something. Definitely Post Mint damage of some sort. Thanks, Bill
What you have is the insert of a magician's coin, as they are called. The part you have fits inside a hollowed out obverse of a cent. When the...
A penny was a British unit equal to 1/12 of a shilling which was the equivalent of 1/240 of a pound, used as a monetary unit. When Great Britain...
Hi and WELCOME :-), A CUD is a die break that involves part of the edge of the coin and the shank of the die. That would result in a large...
Only because you posted this in your message: Ps Notice there are no spelling mistakes i typed very slow this time seedless rolls
This is meant in fun, as my first post about spelling was..... but there are 11 typos in your post.
Separate names with a comma.