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How could a quarter be missing the copper core conder? The only way I could think of would be a complete planchet lamination failure but the OP's...
MDD does not have to occur aross the entire design but can occur in isolated locations.
I believe that something similar found a new home a couple weeks ago for around $99.00.
More than likely, 99 out of a 100, no, 9,999 times out of 10,000, no, better yet, (based upon the No Silver "ring" to it) 1,000 out of 1,000...
Simple answer. The Authoritative Reference on Eisenhower Dollars Appendices states that in a letter from Roy C. Cahoon, Asst Director of the...
I wouldn't go buying a new car just yet as what you have simply appears to be a little slippage in the edge lettering machine which happens with...
Surprisingly, with a little looking, even at coin shops, you could end up with a nice coin for just a couple of bucks. I can remember going to a...
Great! You just never know what you'll find with those IKEs!
This: [IMG] Is die deterioration doubling and also quite common during this era. Here's my 1984-D: [IMG]
This: [IMG] is machine doubling and quite common on these coins in this era.
[IMG] Back in the Juke Box days, it was not uncommon for proprietors to mark their coins wich fingernail polish to distinguish "house money"...
Good question to which I have no absolute answer! These days, most IKE's end back up in someone's casual collection simply because they either...
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Or perhaps die deterioration doubling.
There must be no indication of the initials at all. The no initials must be the result of die abrasion and not a grease filled die. For the OP's...
Interesting question with a lot of variable answers. I think anything south of $150 would be a good price for an MS63 just be sure to avoid any...
You folks ever stop to consider that coin collecting is a leisurely hobby that can get quite expensive and therefore has a tendency to attract an...
The coin is not a doubled die and the only die CONECA has listed for 1974 is SDR-001 (A series Doubled Die Reverse) Denver has but a single...
Books help but its the field work that enables me to learn. I thought I'd have all my answers when I finally purchased the Authoritative...
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