"They" meaning someone other than the US Mint.
Yes.
You need to look again as the top coin is an Eagle Landing Reverse found on 1971-1974 and 1977-1978 while the coin underneath it is a Type 2...
Those diagonal marks are striations caused from the coin strip coming through the blanking press. They exist on the obverse of this coin as well...
RDV-006 stands for the sixth identifiable (discovered) Reverse Die Variety. The RDV-006 for the 1971-D Eisenhower Dollar, came to light in Dec...
The entire premise behind the "Weak Edge Lettering" was an attempt to address the various edge lettering anomoloes which occured with the...
Thanks Rascal. However, after you said "I have a few state quarters with better looking die gouges than the Wisconsin ones and they don't have...
I like your High Low Leaf Set! I got mine back in 2005, raw, for about $200 apiece. Remember, the 1922 No D cents along with the 1937-D 3 Leg...
The TPG's are NOT labeling the coins incorrectly. They are lableing them with their "commonly known" and commonly "accepted" variety name....
With Fat Fingers............ANYTHING is possible!
Technically, it's a pegleg but it's a pegleg by lettering design and "every" 1976-S 40% Silver Business Strike has the same pegleg R. Exactly like...
I once ordered 5 1971-D BU Eisenhowers from an online dealer paying $3.49 per coin back in 2007. When they arroved, all 5 were the RDV-006...
I'm thinking its an off center die cap but do not know for sure. I do know that these things can sometimes get all jammed up in the coining press...
I like the 71-S and the 73-S has some nice separation on the N and G of the Motto. I have no idea what it might be though.
MS65 for the 76-D and MS64 for the 76 MS64-65 for the 73-D
Yes. Depending upon the contaminents on the coin (i,e, grease, finger grease, etc.) copper coins can turn anywhere from blue to violet.
Well gosh. I guess folks will just ignore the below quoted part of the Coin World Editorial: "Collectors had some advance warning that the...
What were we talkin about?
All Very Nice. Thank You!
Uhhh, did they change the design? [ATTACH] Mine only have 4 extra holes which I put varieties into. The Commemorative is not really part of the...
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