At least one of the classes of Doubled dies, I believe it is distorted hub doubling, does not show the typical notching of serifs etc that are the...
RPM No, have a doubled mintmark Yes, but it would have to be the result of a doubled die, and since with the single squeeze hubbing most doubling...
Actually the O rings were not substandard, there were problems with the joint design, and the fact that they shouldn't have launched when the...
They only made 5 of those, I've seen two of them. Both were in the original holder. One of them has been broken up since then. And for anyone...
Only if it is also SIGNIFICANTLY heavier. Thickness at the edge is more a function of the strength of the strike. A heavier strike means the...
OK, in the image they looked raised.
Jim hasn't been here since January of 2018. If his email still works though you can click on his name under his avatar which will bring up a box...
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Small letters, introduced on the seated half in 1839. The letters are very small and WELL away from the rim. [IMG] Medium letters this is...
I'm not sure if the third image is from the same die either. There are what appear to be two die chips in the field by the edge of the right brim...
Classic example of an acid soaked clad coin. The acid attacks the copper core more rapidly than the coppernickel clad layers and you get that...
What does the buffalo weigh? I have my doubts as to it being a real coin. Looks more like a poor quality one sided casting..
It hasn't been attributed yet, we just know the series. There are at least 80 1788 Anglesey half penny varieties. there is a very good chance...
IF they can be attributed to a specific person, merchant, place of business, event etc. they have value as a collectible with some significance....
They weren't overly specific on the design (1) IN GENERAL.—The design of the coins minted under this Act shall bear— (A) an image of and the...
It really depends on what year the proof set is. For example vice grips or pliers are not of much use on say a 1963 set. An exacto knife will...
1. Die cracks can develop at ANY die state, even before the first coin is struck from them. They are more likely to be found on late die states...
The difference being whether or not they got caught.
The fact it jumps to the magnet is a good indication. A plated cent would not jump. Sounds like it is worthy of more investigation. Next step...
Plush, berber or commercial carpet? Padded or glued down installation? If padded, thickness and weight of the pad? If glued down floor...
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