I agree. Now, what about error coins that were struck on a damaged blank before they left the Mint?
I guess it is a cupped broadstrike? (That's what I meant to say, not die cap)
At what point is it considered die capped?
I know! Broadstruck dimes don't stretch out nearly as large yet splt very often.
For me, I like errors when they are a bit more dramatic. Hope I didn't offend
It is actually. Those don't impress me that much.
What makes this piece especially fantastic is that hardly any of the devices/designs or lettering are stretched out, distorted, or missing (except...
These are actually tougher to find than you think, even more so in mid-to-high MS grades. Lots of altered ones on eBay and at shows. After...
This is an example of coin paradolia - a psychological condition where one's mind "recognizes" an image that does not really exist. A good example...
I work in Akron, NY. The Tonawanda Indian reservation goes to my school. They actually call each other "skins." For example, they will say "Yes, I...
Am I right in assuming that these are different? It has been difficult to find information specifically addressing my question online. To me...
He got the rush job and apparently PCGS slabbed it. See below. [ATTACH]
Kennedys are notorious for machine doubling. I am not sure if yours is a doubled die, but if it is, it's so slight that I would leave it in the...
I did
I think I am going to pass on it. The fact that the photo isn't matching the title tells me it isn't well researched and is a lazy mistake. Those...
Not sure if I am splitting hairs, but the photo on the cover is not an error; it's a variety. Just wonndering if anyone read it and if so if it...
With coins, people looking to make a quick buck are usually bucked pretty quick.
No problem. I figured that's what it might be
Nice! Did you used to work for a grading company? I am ordering it!
I am sorry, but I don't see it.
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