On the obverse of this coin is Yuan Shih-Kai's profile. Above it there are 7 Chinese characters, means made in the 9th year of The Republic of...
Anyone make an offer yet?
It's already in the garbage.
It was done in the mint, not outside. In the mint press [ATTACH] Outside the mint, post mint [ATTACH]
You might want to check yours against the 1956D-1MM-008. http://www.coppercoins.com/lincoln/dietype.php?date=1956&die_mint=d&die_type=mm&page=1
And with up to 250 tons and more of pressing loads, it is surely possible.
Well there you have it. Thanks for clearing this up. I guess I'll follow the correct I.D. of this coin.
Nice find, was it in a roll? [ATTACH]
Who's that? This was during wartime and the mint was working long hours, so the die's did not always get cleaned as often as today. Mintage...
Nice find, great pictures to.
Addictive isn't it b8000?
So you say, you used my quote, why?
Try this site; http://www.lincolncentresource.com/wideams.html
They sure are nice finds.
Trying to cause problems again just coins?
Welcome b8000 to the forum. Can you point out the doubling. Here's what a doubled die looks like.[ATTACH] This is machine doubling damage.[ATTACH]
It looks like plate shift/split doubling. here's an example on a '93 cent. Very common on the copper plated zinc cents and often mistaken for...
Here's an example of each to help you I.D. your coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Ok
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