You learn something new everyday.
I thought strike damage just the similarities at the three points made me unsure. Thanks fellas.
My guess is unc.
I was doing what I call a quick inspection of some Buffalo Nickels through my stereoscope. I came accross the the first 1937 - putting it aside as...
I am no expert and certainly know less about coins than the folks at ANACS but the coin doesn't look to be repunched to me. The doubling on the...
Actually I am a proponent of people cleaning coins - all their work tends to increase the value of my collection without me doing a thing.
If it was a 45/38 - I'd expect to see some indication of the 4 over the 3. It is interesting.
As a side note - every coin struck is a variety. In theory diagnostics can be applied to a particular coin to attribute it as being struck by a...
1945-s
Although the mint has really increased striking production over the last 50 years - they haven't made much progress in extending die life....
Bank Tellers - especially in the larger multi-state banks job performance evaluations among other things are tied to number of transactions...
Here are some more. 1944-1945D.
The years are 1878-s, 1881-2, 1882-o, 1882-o, 1883-cc - if I remeber correctly. The pictures were taken with a QX3 @ 60x power.
Following are some repunched mint mark wheat cents listed in the Wexler Files but have not been listed by CONECA. These are dated 1940-1943. Add...
If the copper has been removed from the coin - wouldn't it be lighter instead of heavier than a normal cent?
I am kinda partial to the 1883-CC - it's the only CC/CC RPM I have in my Collection.
for some reason I looked through the Morgan Dollar tray at the coin shop today and ended up buying these. What do you think.
Below is a quick glance table based on the WEXLER (WRPM) 1940-1958 Listings according to my files updated as of 5/31/2005. An explanation of each...
For instance - Wexler lists over 130 different RPMs for the 1960-D cent. Using a die life of 500,000 to 1,000,000 stikes per - and a mintage of...
My understanding of the legislation - was Jefferson on the obverse - Monticello on the reverse. A redesign of Jefferson on the obverse for the...
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