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Mint employees are not permitted to keep any coin, even if a Mint manager approves of it because they aren't authorized to allow it. They must be...
Well, in my opinion it is an error only in that it isn't struck on an Ike planchet. However, it was forced (a.k.a. Mint-assisted). Since it...
A friend of mine is asking $3,700. It has great placement. Full and complete profile of both the Indian Chief AND a full body of the Buffalo ....
Full Date. It ia a beauty! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Surely not without help. I agree
No. "Mint-assisted" already implies someone at the Mint helped it along. "Mint-employee-assisted" is redundant as the coin could not have simply...
I would say it was defective before striking. "Struck on a Defective Planchet" is what I would call it
Not as cool in separate holders
It would be a "fake die strike on a genuine planchet."
I believe it would be a "dual planchet denomination, mated pair, chain strike."
I know you did ;)
Well, now that leads to another cool topic: Fake vs Altered vs Unauthorized. To me "fake" (a.k.a. counterfeit) means nothing about a coin is...
He was in South Carolina; moved to Florida a couple months ago. I have a feeling being near NGC could be a reason
Here is my 1907 Barber dime on a nail. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] ( Yes, it is a counterfeit. But it's still cool! :) )
This is rightly and formally known as a "Mint-assisted" Error. Though these are genuine "error" coins in the sense that Eisenhower dies were not...
No; it's his brother, Jon, who is an error dealer now located in Florida.
at least 4-5 times i am aware of
I mean, WOW.... The only issue is this: Purposely created at the Mint or purely accidental? Hmmmm......... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nailed it
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