The OP's coin is indeed a Type 2 Reverse. The Type 2 Reverse appeared on the 1971-S Silver Proof, the 1972-S Silver Proof and the 1972-S 40%...
No. It's just a common misaligned die. (MAD) True Off Center coins are coins where both the obverse and reverse are off center indicating a...
No. Not IMO. I do not really believe that "bulk" has anything to do with current coin circulations as much as I believe that retail outlets have...
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Bidding on a coin in an online Auction cannot be compared to ordering hamburgers in that the price for the Hamburger is already established and...
I thought that this one was Really, really cool! [ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] I was totally unaware, until recently, that the 1972 Denver Coins had...
To me, it looks like a series of fingerprints.
I had not heard about this by I am doing a happy dance all across the room since its about time Congress took their heads out of the Federal...
Whats your point?
What happened to the Silver Market? The same thing that happened to the gold market. Yesterday = $1,781.50 Today = $1,734.60 Thats an entire...
Yes since Federal Reserve banks do not deal with precious metals and the coins can ONLY be considered for their face value. However, that's NOT...
Looks like a Very Late Die State (VLDS) DDR IMO. Concentrate on the lettering around the rim and pay particular attention to the Ess's and Eee's.
That means it was probably plated since copper will not stick to the magnet. Steel cents, on the other hand, will and 1944 was the year that the...
To put it into perspective, when I talked with the CS Reps at NGC, I felt as if they really cared about me AND my submission. She even casually...
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I bought this for $52 [ATTACH] Submitted it to PCGS, since it was a fairly nice looking Type 2, and got this back: [ATTACH]
It's either a die gouge or a gas bubble trapped when the planchet was copper plate. More than likely, the latter. Take a soft toothpick and see...
A "problem" is literally anything which may make the coin "undesireable" in the eye's of a collector OR which may limit the coins true value. All...
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