That is known as plating shift doubling a form of machine doubling. common on the Zincolns
1982 Lincoln Double Die Reverse... population 2
I'm not in a high school chemistry class any more so, no I can't. I don't have the acid to do it with. I do know what I am talking about though...
I think that he meant to put the word "expert" in quotes like I did, refering to someone else entirely :} :} :}
speedy If i had the money I would do it. the site is way too valuable to lose.
Definite acid job. THe coin is not only thinner than normal but the diameter has been decreased. this lookls just like the many cents that I...
UH.....oh...never mind :}:}:}
Here are 2 new additions to my error collection #1 is a 1994 off centered broadstrike #2 is a capped die
Boyone little typo and you get Beat to h e double toothpicks :} :} :}
Sorry typo has been fixed...
If this is gold plated is plated post mint and has a value of 25 cents. Quarters are not plated they are clad, that is a piece of copper...
Just to clarify, the doubled die will include the mint mark from 1990 on as the last punched mintmark on the lincoln cent was 1989 Richard
I have been issued a challenge to write an article about the token shown below but cannot find much info on it, Anybody know anything about this?...
glad to hear it!
The dime seems to be a stain, the quarter is post mint damage. something has scraped the metal and folded it back. Richard
also remember that on this particular coin it is not depicting a ruler but Jesus himself. Richard
From my experience byzantines of this type are typically higher relief at the face and therefor wear faster there than the rest of the coin. the...
Stainless Don't stop posting your opinion on these, you won't learn and niether will we. Instead of posting "those are fakes" try posting "I...
1st year in the " coin biz" I found this post on "1st year in the " coin biz"" interesting and have nominated it accordingly...
Stainless on what do you base that the second one is fake? It is a decent match for mine wich I am fairly confident is genuine. [IMG] Richard
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