The blobs to the right of the building are the effects of being hammered. The reverse side of this coin will be damaged by whatever the surface...
This coin was also gripped with a cutting plier. That is what created the mark you see on the reverse.
My Pleasure:-) Usually given a few minutes, I can find an example of something around here someplace:-)
it looks like an altered cent......still hard to tell from the pics
Cud Notice where the CUD is on the obverse. When the coin is turned over, there is a corresponding weakness to the strike on the reverse....
Frank, I hate to say this, but .... the reverse would be weaker in the areas that correspond to the CUD as the obverse would not have the...
Its a plated kennedy half, done outside the Mint. No value. Its an altered coin. maybe One Dollar if someone has any interest in it as a...
Thats the point. There are no copper dimes. On occasion a dime is struck missing the outer layer of the clad part of the dime so you will have...
Please post a picture...The previous dime you posted l;ooks like many that have been buried and then recovered by a metal detectorist. That's...
Thanks, It's a fun one. I like off center struck stuff:-) have Fun, Bill
This is simple, All real ones have the denomination on it. 1/2 Dollar, 1/2 Dol. etc. This one just has 1/2...Its a fake made as a souvenir....
Not a hammer job, I also think it is the same effect as a brockage but this coin was struck through a fragment as opposed to being struck by...
No, It has no reason to be slabbed.
hard to be sure without using a good loupe on it but it has some of the characteristics of being struck through a piece of fiber or hair. Thanks,...
This is a coin that has been struck by very worn dies.
its corroded
There is nothing unusual about your 1982 D quarter.
Sorry, that coin was buried at one point in its life and was likely dug up by a metal detectorist and placed back in circulation. It has that...
they are called die chips. When Minute pieces of the die break and fall away, small raised areas result on the corresponding portion of the coin...
Nice it is a slightly off-centered broadstrike.
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