Furry and Paddy have you pointed in the right direction. May have spent time in both operations. Blasters, tumblers, vibratory tumblers are...
Anytime @Rafique ! We are here to grow our knowledge and experience together.
Unless a common cent is in a very high MS grade, it's probably better to buy a slabbed specimen. Doing a quick browse at eBay coins, MS67 slabbed...
I'm with Spark. Some better photos might bear this out. What looks like notching might just be related to glare. Buy worth exploring a bit.
Polished or replated. I suspect replated given the cloudy spots on both coins.
What is going on with the date or is that a reflection? Is the rim ok at 5 o’clock? Can’t tell using my phone.
I'm with the others Jeff. My guess is that the damage is done. Many coins like this get liberated and put into circulation.
Looks like the same RDV to me. CAMs with RDV 007 I think.
I certainly identify with that moment that 'something doesn't look right' and the delight that follows. Can be life altering, spur some...
CRH find? The 1882 in my avatar is the one that got away.
I'm partial to the V Nickel. Nice bargain find!!
That is too bad. 1983 is a good year for clashes too. That would have been one of the better ones had it been treated better before you.
Well stated John. You caught everything that I saw and more. It's a nice coin, one that would definitely make my roll collection but probably a...
Looks like a fine point green Sharpie marker. Maybe a bored individual?
I'm not seeing DDR-001 at this time. Better photos that mimic one of the attribution sites would be helpful. I'm partial to Coppercoins myself,...
Curious cent, but I think it's a normal cent. What is throwing me off is that the EPU looks thicker...but the dots are not elongated. This would...
Retired then.
Still in service!!
I'm not seeing the Blakesley Effect and I see rolled over material in the affected area. I don't think this is a planchet error. Filed off perhaps.
Yes...your photos are improving. It can be frustrating...but it can be a pleasant challenge too!
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