@Wadesterling101 Definition: When a thick flake spalls off the interior of the die face it leaves a void we call an interior die break. It...
Very comfortably with a fake Posture Pedic mattress. ;)
@Insider did a piece on these being found as fake in a recent Numismatic News. I'm hoping he will be able to do a spot here also.
Someone finally found my toilet test subject! That's my "T" identifying mark in the right obverse field.:woot::confused:;)
Perhaps the Mint go backwards in time and examine some of the iconic designs that only made it to the pattern stage. There's plenty to choose from.
You might not be done with them as soon as you think. The American Coinage Redesign Act passed during the last administration could make possible...
Very nice but please tell me that's not a hit to the right wing of the eagle at the top.
At the very least the design does not over power the coin as a whole. I am left wondering why the .999 was not included in the fineness of the silver.
Capitol seems a tad higher in Type 2, meeting the middle of the 4th ray instead of just touching the bottom of the ray.
With all those horizontal lines, it looks to have been scraped off.
Send it in to a TPG. They will slab anything these days. Then it goes up on Etsy for $50K. :yack:;)
Die Rings? Maybe that's what's going around Saturn. You go through those rings, you die. :rolleyes::D:confused:
I was thinking this might be a fake Peace Dollar that has a copper core with a silver plating.
Covina Coin & Jewelry often posts full page ads like this. They are in California.
Part of the rim should be missing with a clip. This looks like some form of corrosion. But wait for some others to chime in.
And lets not forget using erasers. My brother did this to all of his wheat cents until I caught on and warned him off. Back in the 60's of course.
Wonderful addition and congrats!
Sweeeet!
Thirded. Is that even a word? ;)
It's impossible to really know for sure the answer to this question. I watched an interesting documentary last night that addressed this issue....
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