@beaver96 - I assume that it is the wrapping mechanism shown in the last image that is responsible for so many "end-of-roll" coins bearing...
That chart is not accurate. The drawing representing strike/machine doubling should be square where the "step" meets the "riser", not curved.
Consider this: A coin is "sucked" onto the surface of a very strong magnet. You have a hard time pulling the coin away from the magnet. Your only...
Geez, with this COVID crap, I must have missed the summer of 2020. [ATTACH]
It looks like Die Deterioration Doubling to me. How about giving us a pic of the whole reverse?
I'm getting a headache just thinking about looking at those little suckers.
@Rose collector Before you post more photos, I hope they are better than what you have already posted. You should back off and give us a better...
Bless all those who have served or are serving our country, now, and a special memory for my father who served in World War II. Joseph P. Machuga...
Oh! I got the impression that you bought them on Etsy. Never mind, Fred!
Dear Mr. P. After reviewing your records, we have discovered that you have not declared this $1,000,000.00 on any return. For this reason, we are...
What do you think of these prices @Fred Weinberg ?
Best wishes @kaparthy on your special day! ~Chris
Just like "Squiggles", who cares!:rolleyes:
It looks like die deterioration to me.
There is not much "classic" about a die crack. It's just the result of an overworked die.
Unfortunately, I don't have any of those newfangled gizmos. I just have a crummy old desktop PC, and I get the enlargements just fine.
Ditto x 5!
Why do you say that?
It doesn't take much from those 17 years of circulation to damage any coin. Do you really think that the Mint would go to all the trouble making a...
I bought the CPG 5th Edition Volumes I & II when they were first released for $35 each. Granted, the CPG does not cover all varieties, but that...
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