Hi, It would help to know the date of the coin. Also, I posted a bunch of scans of real Doubled Die coins in the gallery. There is a link at...
Hi, Many Uncirculated coins have been cleaned. Copper coins often look a little orange(ish) (NEW WORD) :-) And silver looks "too white" for the...
Hi, I can think of instances where on current cents, the date and mintmark are both doubled on a doubled die variety. The easiest one to relate...
Hi, It all depends on condition and if in fact it is truly a doubled die. if you can post pics of the FIVE CENTS portion of the two nickels, I...
Hi, By the way, you might be surprised what ended up laquered into desks and bar tops all over the country. Silver dollars and rare gold has...
You need to talk to a pro, Don't mess around with this stuff until you know what you are doing. The Mormon piece, if real, is worth a bundle!!!...
Hi, Let's make a point here. It is only unique until another one turns up :-) This very well might be an altered coin. It probably is. I...
Hi , You quoted the small motto price, This coin is large motto and retails for about $30.00 in that condition. Have Fun, Bill
Hi, Go To: http://www.amm.org/medal.htm for the info on the medal.. They are sold all over the place and are not at all unusual. They were...
Hi, XF -cleaned Have Fun, Bill
Hi, ABSOLUTELY a DOUBLED DIE!! I can't be sure, but it looks a lot like FS#1c-018.1 in the Cherrypicker's Guide. In XF , worth about $45.00...
Hi, That sounds familiar :-) Have Fun, Bill
Hi Old Dan, The unusual is in the details. Its a '63 Buick Wildcat, around 12,000 made. The unusual part, admittedly is tough to make out. It...
Hi, From these pics, I would say no. Bill
Hi, I've seen others like this before. IF this is a fake, there is no seam on the edge. These would be put together the same way that they make...
Hi All, This is die doubling on a 1935 DDR. Note the notches on some of the letters. They are easy to see especially on the "E" of FIVE even on...
Hi, Actually, every error or variety coin that I have has come from a roll. This includes Blank Planchets, Off center Strikes, Capped die...
Hi, No doubt in my mind that it is from a die clash. I've seen it hundreds of times. Those lines will line up with Jefferson's coat and hair....
Hi, Exactly, they often turn up for less than a dollar. Have Fun, Bill
Hi All, Having worked with many photo programs, i see telltale signs that the color in the original photo was "adjusted" . you can see the...
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