@rte …Yes, overpriced…the advert you posted makes the cost come to 38.75 cents each. Now, the problem with buying rolls of these is there is sure...
@Razz … @ddddd …both of you go back and look at it again. Only 4 steps are complete…imo…Spark
Another thing you need to know is these are business strikes. Producing perfect business strikes is not the Mints intention…quantity is their...
First…Welcome to Coin Talk! There are several (more) things to tell you about these coins, but secondly, you need to work on your pictures as...
It looks like something added post-mint, maybe a counter mark/sign/strike of some kind…and it could be a stain, it doesn’t appear to be raised,...
@Ranson …the proper term used is “doubled die”. Since you created the post, you can fix the title before it is too late…just click on “Thread...
I had 40 of them. I have since 3 years ago checked them for attributes and gifted them to my 2 sons. The one word that explains the lack of...
There are no errors, only normal plating issues from Zincoln cents. The close-ups show split-plate doubling, which is not an error. It is a...
Just a die chip, I don’t see any drool. It sounds like you have been frequenting YouTube. They list all kinds of silly names for coins. To...
@Reggb …drop tests are notoriously unreliable. You need to weigh it, supply some pictures of it and tell us what you have…Spark
@kanga …I doubt NGC would make that kind of egregious error in grading…they would do what any other CT member or knowledgable collector would do...
Not an error. It is a Zincoln with die deterioration and plating issues. Very common. A spender…imo…Spark
Go back and study “worthless doubling” again.
Go back and study “worthless doubling” at Wexler again.
Your pics do not match the 2 varieties at Wexler, on 002 there is no die dot on the chin, and I don’t see the doubling shown on the known...
Thanks everyone for all the input. I had thought of lamination and struck-thru so members who responded this way are okay in my book. I had also...
While working on bronze cents of this date today I found 2 out of 22 that were keepers...both AU58 Red. However, while checking the others before...
@Kim Thompson-Tesori …as a member for 3 years now, you should know: …the term used is doubled die because the die that struck the coin was...
Tell us what and where you suspect something on the coin…Spark
Yes, this is different doubling than what is on almost all 1972 cents, MDO. There were 2 Master dies produced, the second estimated around May...
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