No error, just die deterioration. ~ Chris
Wake up, Jim! Didn't you get the message? April 1st was sucked into February 29th for Leap Year. ~ Chris
I can't tell if it is a "BIE" or just damage. A clearer close-up is needed. Anyway, it is truly worth what someone is willing to pay for it. ~ Chris
Like I mentioned in your other thread, die cracks are not attributable. ~ Chris
Maybe @messydesk will chime in to help you. Attributing 1921 Morgans drives me nuts! ~ Chris
I'm not sure what you suspect may be the reason for a variety, but all Morgan and Peace Dollars are VAM's. Is it because this 1899-O has a die...
7TF is normal for this year. ~ Chris
Thanks, John! For the life of me, I can't see any underlying tail feathers either, but I was confused about the apparent weakness of the strike. I...
The dime (last photo) looks like damage from a disk sander rather than a dryer coin. The Zincolns don't look like dryer coins either. If they...
The image is far too small for me to see it well. Keep in mind that the mintmark was hand-punched into the die, and if it was initially placed...
They look like lamination defects to me, and as such, are only worth what someone is willing to pay for them. You can never be sure what may...
@expat @David Betts I'm inclined to agree with John. I just looked at the two sets I have, and the mintmark on both Kennedys are perfectly...
You might be right about the weak strike, but I don't know that it is from a worn die. Perhaps John @messydesk can provide us with more...
You like to play with your close-up toy, don't you!
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I HATE COPPER CENTS! I HATE CRAPPY ZINCOLNS!
This is the 7TF "B" Reverse with Parallel Arrow Feather (PAF). There is too much wear on the reverse for me to call this an AU coin. ~ Chris
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