That's what they all say, Salvador. :rolleyes:
Yes, it is a loss, but only at eBay. The list of suckers that is created is worth a nice chunk of change.
Some people need to sleep, and for convenience, they usually do it between midnight and 7AM.
OOPS.
The off center looks copper to me. No evidence of plating being broken as would appear on '82 or later. The first one is definitely PMD.
Quarterly inventory is just a cover for failure to ship in a timely manner. It's called 'buying time' and 'CYA'.
How many of these, when delivered, will instantly be part of an estate?
I hope it was an inexpensive lesson.
Does the seller have a return policy? He certainly sold it to you with a fraudulent description.
I see deterioration, too, but no doubling. Perhaps the angle of the lighting is playing tricks on you.
Someone put it in a vise or some other kind of crimping tool. Not a mint error.
117 DDs? The mint must have been in quite a hurry with this issue.
Looks like PMD to me, but I've been wrong before.
"depositing them and getting 2% return" WHERE?
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