Yes, I was referring to the Circulation dies, specifically the state quarter dies. I have seen three types of cancellation on modern dies, 1968...
Looks like my ACG 25 slab.
Yes I was being sarcastic. There have been many many cases where a coin in an ICG or ANACS slab languishes at a fair price getting no interest....
I have always felt that Longacre deliberately added that small shoulder to the punches used to create the master dies as a visual aid so he would...
The mint will not be putting them into circulation, but those people who buy rolls, 100 coin bags or 250 boxes will go through them and put a few...
And if you get it into your bag checkout IMMEDIATELY because just because it's in your bag doesn't mean you will get it. They let more coins be...
Die polishing could also reduce the size of one of the 9's.
Right, the coin doesn't matter. Just make sure you have the right plastic. :D
I've never seen or even heard of one cancelled in this fashion. Yes it does, and if you blow up the image you will also see it has a P mintmark.
Very slight off-center.
I would classify it as an off-center because part of the design IS off the planchet. Not much just the tops of the T's in STATES but they are...
That's because they are from different die varieties. The dies were individually made by hand so every die was different. So you can't compare...
If you didn't use acid, or Ferric Chloride (Nic - A - Date, or PC board etchant) what did you use?
No, because othe than the cent the clad coins composition and weight hasn't changed since they were introduced in 1965, the nickels since 1866,...
Normally I would say that since die clashes are so common they do not command a premium. But when you get a really severe clash such as this one...
Die is eroding/chipping along the edges of the recesses.
You want legislation and regulations telling you how much you are allowed to sell a coin for?? Sure how about a law that says you are not allowed...
Correction PVC RESIDUE can be easily removed. PVC damage is forever, because PVC damage is the result of Hydrochloric acid in the residue etching...
Well it works like the old joke, the new material studies have show it can be cheap, strike up well, or be seamless, you can have any two. So...
The mint makes billions of pennies every year so all coins have to be made on very high speed presses. The dies move so fast they simply don't...
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