Well I agree, poor photo's. Also his arrow or lines are placed where they could be pointing at anything unlike the photo's on coppercoins site....
Here's what I use occasionally and it works very well....
If it's sticking out I don't see how it could be a dropped letter then.
That's fine, you go on believing that but fraud is fraud no matter how you look it.
I don't want anyone to end up like this person. READ the safety tips....
That's real good advice, a way to encourage E-bay fraud.
If the steel for the coin was harder than the die the whole coin would be obliterated.
How about a pic of the reverse. I don't have the coin in hand.
Not anything special although I got a pretty penny for the one I sold on ebey. [IMG]
Looks like a strange place for a die crack, more likely a die gouge.
If your looking for a reason it has a filled b, its because of a broken die.
Probably a grease filled die created what you have. (without seeing it better). And welcome to the forum. :hail:
It could be a crack in the lamination or cracked skull. http://www.wscoin.com/Info/CollectingLincolnCents.htm
Nope!
Welcome to the forum Jasonb :hail: A classic example of 'single strike' - flat field doubling (a form of 'strike doubling'). Notice that the...
Thanks for showing them to us. I like the lamination errors.
Looks like a grease filled die.
Hey no problem, thanks for sharing.
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Filing in an attempt to remove a die crack seems futile unless it was thought to be a shallow one.
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