Try again, Willy. After you get an eye exam.
Apparently, Willy, you have no knowledge of what a broadstrike is. I don't have the time or inclination to teach you, but you'll find a treasure...
Well then, Willy, instead of only LOL, please share your expertise with us. What did happen to that coin?
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Not die damage, just heavily worn while in circulation. You may ask how that happened, but no one can give you definite answer.
The slab comes in two pieces. After the coin and label are put in, the two halves of the slab are welded together with sound waves that generate...
I never seen a PCGS slab with any kind of seal (tape) other than the sonic seal welding both sections of the slab together. Did you check cert...
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they are from a private mint, not the US Mint, commemorating the Bicentennial of the US Constitution. If you like them, they're worth the $5.
The 1943 'Steelies' were plated before the were punched from the strip, so there was no zinc pating on the edge of the struck coins. The 1982 and...
If it were a genuine clip, you wouldn't be able to see the zinc inside the 'clip' as the planchets are plated after they are stamped from the strip.
It hasn't even been 24 hours, don't give up on us yet. No one spends all of their time here on CT. Keep checking back.
It's a medal, not a coin. I really don't know what it is, but I'm sure someone that does will be along in a little while.
The coins pictured above look to me like the same coin. The hits on the gown and shield make me think 65.
IMO, it's the product of an over polished die. I don't know if it would be considered a mint error.
That's split plate doubling with some zinc rot. It's very common and not an error.
Well, Franklin was his first name, so . . .
Have you called PCGS to inform them of their error?
There's only so much luck to go around, Sheila. Don't push it. Congratulations on your big win.
All of the information you could want or need about 1982 pennies can be found here:...
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