Wonder if the planchet split before coining...
Looks like it could be a thin planchet error. Not enough material to fill in details/devices. Lets see what others are thinking. What has me...
Nice condition!!
Yes, sadly many of the older LWCs found have some kind of problem. Fun find!!
Fun!! Enjoy them! We did!
I agree. MD+1
Same here. I like the older obverse design better.
I'm with our fellow enthusiasts - looks like a normal coin. There may be some evidence of an engraver's touch-up between the upper lip and nose,...
I agree with Sam - Class VIII. These occurred ahead of the single-squeeze era. We see it often enough in Lincoln Cents (LMCs seem particularly...
This was a good thread - I think it will help a number of collectors going forward. Glad it was referenced in another thread. A helpful read....
All good gentlemen. Indeed, there are too many coin casualties. So far, I haven't done that to a meaningful coin (i.e., a collectable I put into...
The 'error coins' I make are purely accidental...each get recirculated as general currency. If I don't check a pocket and there are coins...
As most of us know, many of our new fellow enthusiasts discover coins that look odd or seem to defy logic (e.g., worn on one side but not the...
Good process, @dimeguy, but it is die pair #2. To your point, as coins begin to show some wear they are harder to distinguish. [ATTACH]
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] This should be an interesting thread. Here are a couple shots of my 1922. Mine is in VF condition. What pairing is this?
Take the glasses off and keep dreaming happy thoughts!!
Kind of looks like a berm on the bridge of the nose/lips. Harder to say from my phone screen.
I was thinking about the arbitrary population in the article. That may be a high guesstimate. I haven’t kept track of how many 1975Ds I’ve come...
I was in the process of washing my coins prior to the dryer - [ATTACH]
speaking of which I PMed him a few times over the past couple of months with no luck. Hoping he’s on a break.
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