Hi All, I know that die clashes still occur and are common. I've seen thousands of coins dated in the 1970's, 1980's, 1990's and 2000's that...
Hi, What does the other side look like? Thanks, Bill
Hi Larry, I certainly respect what you are saying. You've got a ton of experience. Let me do this, Let me look through a ton of proof sacs at...
Hi, One thing to keep in mind is that for a DMPL designation, a coin is to be DMPL on the obverse and the reverse. While it is possible that ther...
Hi, The scratches are cleaning marks and reduce the grade of the coin to about XF-45 Thanks, Bill
Hi, I have yet to see a coin yet, especially on details this small, regardless of the depth of the detail that shows clear separations such as the...
Hi, The word CUD is usually used to describe a break in the die near the edge that results in a piece of the die breaking away. The coins that...
Hi, I would love to see a clearer shot of the date and Mintmark on the 1971 S cent. On the 1972 S cent, there is one known (at this point) DDO...
Hi, In order for the coin to be an off-center struck piece, the reverse has to be off-center to the same degree as the obverse. Is that the case...
Hi, Thwe 1882 - O is very harshly cleaned. The hairlines are visible even in the picture. It would be very hard to give the coin an MS grade....
Hi, As errors go, lamination errors are extremely common on Wartime Jeffersons. You will likely lose money on the insertion fees if you list this...
Hi, You are only looking at the feedback on his current user name, Click on ID history to see his previous incarnations. He has 238 feedbacks...
Hi, Absolutely We "lovingly" call them 11 cent pieces :-) Have Fun, Bill PS: Just bustin' chops :-)
Hi, Actually, I answered his question with a question. He wanted to know what his Dad's "penny" would fetch. In order to answer that question, we...
Hi, See if it is attracted to a magnet. If it is, it is zinc-plated steel that has been re-plated with copper as a novelty item. Check the date...
Hi, What I see on the 2003 could also be die doubling. You do not get that distinct separation between images as is seen on both of the Sacs in...
Hi, It is not a Doubled Die. Just a very worn coin. Thanks, Bill
Hi, I agree, t is always better to see a coin "in hand" so you can turn it and tilt it to see what's what! Have Fun, Bill
Hi, I have a picture f a 1938 QDO five-cent coin in my Gallery. To make a long story short, the lettering looks elongated and there are notches...
Hi, If the lines that are visible are on the coin and not the holder, than it was very harshly cleaned. Bill
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