IMO there are not much differences between grading companys , any of them can and do make bad calls ever now and then .. sometimes thigns can go...
Now this post does have some common sense in it and I have tried for years to explain this to some folks. This can happen to almost any one of us...
It looks to have been cleaned , be sure to never clean one of your coins unless it is a total mess. the cleaning hurts the value really bad. you...
this is from the reeded edge of another coin bumping against it. I'm really happy to hear that you are getting interested in coins. this hobby has...
one would think the mint workers would have better quality control but I guess they didn't care. these are common for a lot of different dates...
go to the bank and get you a roll of cents and mostlikey you will find one with the sunken design , this is usually on both sides of Lincoln and...
I believe every word you wrote is the honest truth. I hope everyone else reads your post. I try to make good posts but i'm no good with trying to...
go back and reread my post. I was not talking about what looks like doubled letters when I mentioned the die warp. I have found numerous coins...
In your post # 139 you said ; This is my last post to this 'thread'.... I don't have a clue as to what you are...
This coin came from a worn out and UPWARDS buckled die . the warped or buckled die OR WHATEVER THE HECK WE WANT TO CALL IT is what causes the...
That is exactly what I thought . be sure and don't rub on this area because it does look like a struck in fragment to me. this would make your...
Well I have been staying off this thread like I said I would do and give the PRO's a chance to weigh in. looks like some of them already did so I...
Do you know if your coin is copper or one of the copper plated zinc coins ? It appears like it is probably copper from your photos . a copper cent...
It don't think it would make any difference in how the coins ends up in the rolls. they could be damaged as they are counted while being put in...
hey I bet Numismat will tell us , he or mostlikely she is a old PRO and knows it all when it comes to coins.
I think I smell something worse than a rotten apple . Numismat what type acid do you use to dissolve the copper without dissolving the copper...
it's definately looks to be struck thru die cap . the reverse side is not damaged. If this was post mint damage the reverse side would have really...
You sound like my type lady and I would probably ask you out on a date but darn it I'm already married. LOL
ziggy9 that replated thing is one of the most hilarious things I have ever read on this CT forum. There is absolutely no way whatsoever that...
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