Thanks so much Speedy - The audio was great and I really enjoyed listening to it! Thanks for posting it on the web site!
Absolutely :D but in the process I still learn a few things! I would think it would be hard to determine for sure what caused it. Darryl
Cool - thanks for putting up with all of the questions! :)
Okay - so little bits and pieces come away as it is striking coins and getting worse over time - versus a sudden failure of the die. I get it....
I am sorry Doug but I cannot visualize what you mean or how in the process the surface ends up like that without metal coming away from the die?...
Do you think a part of the die was breaking apart? That entire bottom area is a mess.
Very cool Speedy - look forward to the future additions and audio file. I go to the site every now and again to see how things are coming....
Grandma has great taste in coins! Thanks for sharing!
Okay - every time I get one of these quarters I find a new error. This came out of a soda machine this morning. If you look closely at the...
As soon as this activity started I would have stopped him, scooped up my coins in a manner that is appropriate and left and I wouldn't ever be...
Way to go Clembo :thumb::thumb::thumb: - Really nice note!
Received as part of a group of coins a friend sent me - you know who you are...:thumb:. Thank you very much!!! :D...
Okay - these are circulated or business strike coins. 1st is a well circulated 63 Franklin....
Good post and something to keep in mind when you go to buy a slabbed coin! Buy the coin - not the slab!!! I think I have heard this somewhere...
Thanks Cloudsweeper99 - Sometimes pictures tell quite a story!
Your explanation was very good and it made sense. The interesting part was to look at the newer coins (40s - 60's) and see how they reverted back...
That's why I thought looked cool. The doubling probably has a lot to do with why it was graded MS69. That picture is so clear it's just neat to...
RickieB It's a ASE Unc. Shown here: http://i235.photobucket.com/albums/ee123/USS656/GroupPhoto.jpg I love both silver and gold but can really...
Posted this in the Ben's toning thread as part of examining different surfaces but thought I should put it over here as well. Any thoughts on...
OK, the files are about 3 meg so it may/will take a bit to open - if you have the band-width be patient as it's worth it. These started as 15 meg...
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