often times they are good enough that it doesn't show except under magnification, the OP should try a stereo microscope.
I don't know if its real or not but it has a certain pennache.......
post mint damage caused by a coin rolling machine Richard
I just put the finishing touches on my display for the World's Fair of Money in Boston titled "1982 DOUBLED DIE REVERSE DISCOVERY COIN" I will...
post mint damage, most likely from a vending machine, the type where you put the coin in a slot and then turn it to get it to dispense the...
The ONLY coin I have ever had slabbed is my 1982-ddr discovery coin and that was because it was part of Charles Daughtrey's work on getting the...
My favorite coin is my avatar, the 1982-ddr discovery coin. As for what I will offer, I doesn't actually exist yet. At the World's Fair of...
This cent was once encased in an aluminum "lucky coin" token. The unusual edge is the result of being squeezed into the token. Richard
Yep! this coin spent a LONG time in a commercial dryer!
That 1 was dinged by a coin rolling machine early in its life. The coin has toned since removing all evidence except the moved 1. This is very...
I will be there every day as I am the Page Chairman. Feel free to stop by my table to say hi! We are located at the rear right of the hall just...
Make sure you look me up at the Pages table when you get there! richard
If you are there be sure to stop by. I am the commitee chairman in charge of the Pages. our table is at ther rear of the bourse near the economy...
Though I have never bought from Littleton I have owned many coins that were still in the Littleton packaging packaging when bought as part of...
Everything before where he stated that he thinks its a fake is what the coin would be identified as if real, so he already gave you the info you...
unless the coin is something special a clip will not add enough value to make it worth slabbing Riuchard
Even if it were the same die pair that produced the 3 1/2 leg it didn't become the "3 1/2 leg variety" until after the die was over polished. It...
Actually the brittish gov't has the best policy for this kind of thing. Yes, the museums get the first dibs IF they are willing to pay market...
A die cap error would not effect the size of the coin as it would happen while still in the collar at the mint. Rolling around in the fins of a...
hunt1 you can't go by Red Book prices, they are inflated. Grey sheet is a better reference when it comes to pricing. Richard
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