Neat specimen!
I think I see what you are talking about. Looks like some distortion in the top of the Memorial. I assume you see it in hand. Some photos we...
That's the correct RDV for the date. The Denver mint did not produce WAMs like the Philly mint did in 1998, 1999, and 2000.
Nice!!
Cats enjoy shiny objects that roll (and jingle a bit). Sounds about right!!
You keep putting up the finds. Fun for us watchers!!
I think we are looking at DDD. I notice that the lettering is thicker toward the rim which is a good indicator of die attrition and uneven...
Just seconds apart!!
Washer coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Sorry. Not a DDR. Looks mostly like MD, but it could be the ooze of DDD too.
I only see one Class V doubling and it seems to pivot on the west side of the coin and manifest in the FIVE CENT and MONTICELLO going east on the...
It is a bit of a mental struggle. When is it hoarding and when is it collecting? I suppose that I initially put the rolls together thinking that...
I built rolls for Lincoln and Jefferson by date/mm. The newer rolls are AU/BU from CRH of old and going through change.
@Tall Paul How about this for timing- [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The only thing behind me is my cat. He has separation anxiety.
On LWC DDRs, look for elongated dots in EPU. These are a pretty good indicator of doubling. Your specimen has normal dots. Looks like MD with...
When I was posting, I was thinking about our conversation about car projects. Something more for me to consider at some point. Keeping the brain...
These are the known DDOs/DDRs for the date - Brian's Variety Coins - 1959 Nickel Doubled Die Listings (briansvarietycoins.com)
Yes, this one has the grin, the shine, and the nose. Here are some quick picks I took of a counterfeit I spotted at an antiques shop. [ATTACH]...
As noted by our fellow enthusiasts, DDD. Profiles and devices are affected with this eventual deterioration of the die. Irregular and uneven...
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