Hi, You wouldn't have the "reddish" color of the copper core if the coin was struck on a nickel planchet. You wouldn't have the nickel color on...
Hi, It just looks like a spot of corrosion that has broken through the copper plating. Nothing unusual about that on the post 1982 Copper-plated...
Hi, I see a die crack that starts at the rim and goes through the lettering and as Mike says, chips straddling the break. Have Fun, Bill
Hi, There are many, many, doubled die varieties on Kennedys. On the reverse, it is not unusual to find stars doubled like that. Although still...
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Hi, This question seems to pop up alot. How can a coin from a roll be Uncirculated?. Actually, it's a GREAT question. By virtue of the fact...
Hi, Simple, It's not a 2, take a closer look. If it looks like a 2, it's a damaged 3. They are all dated 1830, they are a souvenir sold today...
Hi, The LIBERTY is in a recess on the hairband that allows it to be almost completely visible down to grades of VERY GOOD. It is simply the way...
Hi, all of my scans were done on a flatbed scanner. Try this, If you have a TWAIN program, (you must since you scanned at such a high...
Hi, Depending on soil circumstances, I've found many ten-cent coins that look like that with my metal detector. I strongly think that your coin...
Hi, I agree. You may want to check the hairlines (those little "Alfalfa" sprouts :-) ) under the letters T and Y, they are sometimes doubled a...
Hi, There is no die doubling on either coin. There are no notches even slightly visible. Look at the pic I posted and take a closer look at...
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