Let's call the experts : @paddyman98 @Fred Weinberg
I see it, but not being an expert on errors, I can't explain it precisely. It may be that the coin moved within the collar as it was struck.
With it being Louis the 16th, it's got to be France. Another clue is the 3 Fleur-de-Lis on the left side of the shield, on the reverse. They often...
The Hook Never Sleeps !!
This is a link to a Tokens Catalogue with many listings. I found your token, but not with a photo. The good news is that this catalogue is looking...
Actually, I'm pretty sure I see inscriptions on most, if not all, of the coins on the tree. Regardless, all of this is fascinating.
1st one XF 46 2nd one AU 58 I have several of your first. None as good as yours. And I have none of your second.
I thought I heard an echo.
Yeah, it looks like it was in the ground at one point. It could have been found in the ground, then spent, Now here's your opportunity to spend it...
Maybe it's not that he's missing.....maybe it's just that he's all worn down !!
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Exactly. The only one I ever look for is the skeleton or extra finger.
Your father has my thanks and respect.
Go to this link, look at the list of topics on the upper left side, choose "Worthless Doubling" and read all about it. Wexler's Coins and Die...
Look this up. It will help explain what you are seeing. Pareidolia
No, I'm talking about the 4 coin 2009 Lincoln Cent commemorative cents. You don't know about these ??? [IMG] On the one where Lincoln is reading...
Where did you find it? in the ground?
I don't see anything worth speaking about except maybe a die chip on the left hand wheatie.
I can't be sure from those photos but I think all I see is damage. Sorry.
Isn't there supposed to be some kind of doubling on these 2009 Lincoln cents? I know about the skeleton finger, but isn't there something in the...
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