someone has attempted to cut this with a pair of tin snips. post mint damage
The prices for this coin listed on Coppercoins cannot be considered accurate or anything more than speculation as there are only three specimens...
I used to think that this was struck through grease but there were just too many with the exact issue in the same place. About 90% of all the...
No Cent that has come from the Philadelphia has ever had a mintmark on it. this is a common cent. If you find one WITH a P on it that would be...
post mint damage. you can see on the obverse there is a ring where the pressure was applied to push out the reverse. Richard
Have you looked on the rim? sometimes the fineness is stamped into the rim. Richard
the problem is getting grandmas slabbed for Heritage...:} :}
contact Fred Weinberg at this website and ask if he can help with the pricing on these items. He has been specializing in the sale of error coins...
Brian Three people that have years of experience have identified this as a coin that has been caught in the fins of a dryer,as do I. Richard
Count me in too
Hey Rickie My wife is finishing up her studies in thereputic massage in September and is always looking for victims...I mean volunteers to train on!
and the reverse image is upside down
Interesting coin scam reported in the local paper today. You would think the bank tellers would know better.......
Just a question...the beard area is one of the highest relief areas on the obverse and therefor one of the deepest spots on the die. How, and why,...
I always got a kick out of him saying "and don't call me Shirley" when the name Leslie is at least as bad for a guy :} :}
Really coarse die polishing. If you look at the "I" in LIBERTY you can see that the scratches run from one side of the letter to the other without...
For an example of the known 82DDR just look at my avatar. Richard
THis is machine doubling. the two dead give aways is that the doubling has a flat shelflike ppearance and real doubling would make the letters...
Well, to put it simply, I'm running out of the stack of these that I give out to young numismatists and boy scouts when I run programs. Richard
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