What color the copper coins changes to depends on the environment they are exposed to. On circulated coins I doubt if the color of them would...
Making a temporary die is fast and easy if someone knows how to do it and believe me there are many people out there that will do about anything....
In my opinion this coin has not been double struck at the mint. This looks more like someones attempt at trying to make a error coin. We need to...
It sounds like your coin may have a magnetic bezel attached to the rim of it. sometimes people do this too use the coins on jewelery.
these new copper plated coins rots away like this after the copper coating get's damaged.
I know, I guess I'm just getting too old to keep up with the younger crowd. LOL
yes or a hammer
these are from a die that had a scratch on it. i don't know how some folks hyped these up so much on Ebay and burned some folks butts with them....
this coin looks as if it may have been in a house fire . I know a guy that found a big lump of silver coins where a home had burned and some of...
the reason some struck thru grease coins have rough looking surfaces in some areas is because the grease and metal fragments built up on the coin...
most of the coins mentioned in this thread are only coins from chipped or scratched dies and probably will never be worth very much . there are...
I agree with Conder on this one , also a partially filled in D mintmark on the coin die would look about the same as this.
just ask ole rascal . you can see him in my avatar
I'm wondering how any grading company can not recognise a true doubled die as a variety ? PCGS , ANACS and NGC recognises these and slabs them. I...
what we call the extra tree coins is actually true doubled die coins. the things like the so called extra leaf quarters and the so called speared...
It's good to hear that Mike is back on the Coneca forum. If mike is right this would have to have happened during the time the planchet strip was...
Hey someone has to disagree
I disagree with everyone .
well in that case I don't blame you for wanting to keep it after that leprechaun gave it to you. be careful though that leprechaun may be trying...
I believe you need to lay off that 80 oroof for a few days. LOL
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