Yes. It looks like it has a series of short scratches above and around the date. There may be a chip in the area of the ear, but it could also...
Multiple years and different reverse dies. So take it slow and cross your toes!!
That's a fun find!!
Hi Marites - looks like a normal business strike. I agree with our fellow coin enthusiasts: fingerprint on the reverse, slight MAD on the...
That's a fabulous find!!! Great color too!! Best I did on LWCs...found in a roll of 1917 cents purchased at the LCS.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Me too, @lordmarcovan. 10 million LWCs. Even though they've been mostly picked through, there has to be a bunch of blind purchases over the...
Oops...well played!! :-)
Imagine how many variety coins he's sitting on in that hoard!! At least 'our' nickel guy has organized his!! LOL
Your 1957 D looks to be an early die state strike, so typically, Die Deterioration doesn't become extreme until the die state moves a later die...
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In the beginning...DDR...[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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As you noted, getting too close can be a problem. What you want to find is the optimal distance to take your photos. Find an object that has...
Here's a find from a while back (sorry for the photos...it was from my novice days). A 1963 DDR.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Maybe it would could share some of our favorite CRH finds while we wait for the CRH events to begin again. I guess we should have started that...
I've found both '13 Ds in circulation (pickled) but neither '13 S. Harder to find S mint on the East Coast...so not too surprising.
Finning perhaps.
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