the Wide AM is normal on a 1992 cent.
Whizzed is polishing a coin with a fine wire brush or using some other polishing substance to artificially make a coin appear to be higher in...
Hi, I think This fantasy piece was intended to mimic a One Dollar Gold Piece. They did not have an eagle on the reverse on the types that had a...
This is one that needs to be authenticated. The pictures look like it is the "big one". CONGRATULATIONS!!
The foreign coin is a replica. The quarter is in good condition. worth about $3.00 The dollar is in About Good condition, worth about $7.00...
It is absolutely a total fake. The lettering is all wrong and there is no design like that on U.S. coins. Its what is called a "fantasy" piece....
Hi I am far from gutless :-) I sure don't have to go out on a limb with this one. The coin shown is mechanical doubling and as far as I know,...
It looks like a do-it-yourself, let's make up agrade slabber to me. It doesnt even look MS to me. Bill
Let's add that there are circulated proofs. Proof is a method of manufacture. If a proof coin is taken from a set and placed into circulation,...
I have seen this particularly on cents struck on thick planchets. maybe Mike can offer an explanation as to a possible reason for that. I have...
Hi, This coin exhibits mechanical doubling and not die doubling. The doubling is flat and shelflike and the pictures show clearly that the metal...
It is surely mechanical doubling
Many times, raised lines such as the ones seen on this coin are the result of the scratches in the surface of the hammer used to damage the coin....
I completely agree with Mike. have Fun, Bill
I strongly feel that this coin is a fake. Folks take a real coin and use it to create a die. Then they punch a coin a few times with that die to...
Slight off center strike. I would say it is worth $3.00 to $5.00 I hope that helps, Bill
Hi, We would need a description or a picture of the coin. There is not enough of a description in your post to get any idea of what this coin...
I agree with Mike, definitely post mint damage.
Hi, With all this States Quarter stuff going on, I don't think we would be able to pin anything down based upon those pictures. They are...
I think it's really her signature. Try this, Sign your signature ten times, then look for minute differences between the first signature and...
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