I can see now how the obverse dies can be used together to make a coin if you REALLY wanted to... but this coin doesn't appear to have been...
PF 68 DC
Yup. I know. It doesn't make sense to me either, but people pay $20 for Morgans in our shop and $21 for SAEs Oh, and most of our "cull" Silver...
In the shop where I work we pay (and charge) more for dollars than other junk 90% because of their weight.
If the coin was struck hard enough (even on the felt) to create a design on the coin, it will show a mark from the felt on the opposite side.
Done and done
Impossible??? Maybe not... several US coins have been certified as genuine with both heads/heads and tails/tails combinations....
Me?, Doug? or TOUGHCOINS Mike?
How would it "details"? The coin is not altered nor cleaned. Why would it get details?
You echo my thoughts exactly, Dave
Recently, I was surprised to learn that PCGS has certified a two-headed 5 cent coin....
as I was corrected in another thread. Genuine two-headed and two tailed US coins DO exist. (they have been certified by PCGS)...
given the parameters, I guess I would rather have 1000 $20 coins. The probability of each of them going up in value $1 is likely better than the...
MS-65+ (or PL)
I think you're right. The coin is most likely struck from a grease filled die.
I agree with both green18 and cpm9ball above. Most likely the 3 sets were stored in the same environment and therefore will exhibit the same...
jeffB is right, but I will also add that your feedback rating number = your positive feedback (unique members only) - your negative feedbacks...
MS-64
That was exactly what I was suggesting. Something like solder.
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