it's a real shame the center bands on the reverse are merged and not split like the top and bottom bands are. Also the reverse looks like there...
Oh I get that now. He can save that tidbit of information for future reference so he won't wind up with another slabbed plating blister.
It's not an "error coin" I believe it to be a plating blister. To be sure, press on it with a wooden toothpick and if it gives a bit, like a...
I dunno about 10 years but for sure the ones found early and protected from damage will be the highest values, only questions really is how many...
2 million of each design with W mintmarks, 10 million total will be released into circulation this year. So far 3 designs have been released. Your...
Formosan termite damage I think. do you see any little antenna poking out of the holes?
I know I'm new here and not well known, but seriously guys, is this forum really that unfamiliar with Trolling on the internet? There's just no...
My opinion. a Rolling Dryer coin removed before it got TOO bad. on a rolling coin, the diameter gets smaller and the rim gets taller as the...
I don't know about that quarter but that isn't what this thread is about. We are discussing the 1964 cent so I'll start here. I wish the cent...
Zincolns aren't annealed, the Zinc is already soft enough to roll out punched and plated afterwards so thinly, it still remains soft enough to...
I spent the last couple week s going over it, researching this 2005 trying to figure it out and think it is roller lines, here's why.[IMG] [IMG]...
Is this a picture from ebay or something? Looks like it is. They are showing that the ender is a VDB. Likely though it's the more common Philly...
It's not linear plating blisters. Those are roller lines, also known as planchet striations. Those ones are unusually deep where the strike...
A planchet making process error isn't the same as a minting error though. An improper alloy mix would be undetectable from planchet to planchet...
It's the regular wide AM but there's some flattening at the bottom of the letters making it appear closer than it is. Not sure why there is...
Front side could be a vise impression of two cents, reverse side a glue impression. all 3 sandwiched together for the glue to dry. and actually...
I really appreciate the opinion Fred. Thank you for taking the time to look and respond. My thought was either annealing process, or a missed...
I bumped this one more time because it got absolutely no response at all and coming on 2 weeks and I was interested on getting opinions on if it...
Maybe so.... what's your solution to needing a few thousand dollars in a short period of time besides selling stuff you own or taking a loan,...
From Variety Vista about this FS101. His pictures are bad to see for sure if it is or isnt' but the spread in the 19 seems right. If I were going...
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