Understand and agree. I have one slabbed coin that is a die adjustment strike and it looks a lot like this one but yes, they are Supposed to be...
Amazing!
All are die cracks or a chip.
If I took a photo of every coin I have I’d need at least 5 cell phones. Lol
No but you did. Lol :)
PL and a MS-63
Not an error of any kind. What you are seeing is split plate doubling and it’s very common on zinc cents.
It’s known as a Texas Cent and they are damaged.
MD, there is no mistaken identity of a real doubled die 1969 cent.
A very nice lamination error and a definite keeper. Please protect it but don’t clean it. Welcome to CT.
An interesting number but in reality, it’s nothing worth collecting. The magic marker on the top of the bill is damage so if you can afford to...
Lol-Very minimal cuts or scrapes. That’s why I’m think a die adjustment strike but it could be the best grease filled die I’ve ever seen.
No way to weight it but it’s the same thickness as other cents are. Thanks for checking in to my thread. I always look forward to hearing from you.
There are all types of acid that can be used but don’t limit yourself to being in a chemistry surrounding. Many fruits are acidic as well.
Thank you for whoever moved it to the correct forum.
There’s just no mistaking them.
I have one but no photo of it. They are on the inexpensive side if I remember correctly. At least mine was when I bought it years ago.
In the one photo you can see a reeded edge on the left side. My first thought on seeing these better photos was it treated with an acid. It’s...
Any ideas?
A nice find if I say so myself.
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