Possibly a defective planchet? I do not see the anomaly rising above any of the devices.
Glad to see I came within your idea of what this should have been but I never would have guessed proof like. I did not know they used this for...
On Etsy or Listia-priceless.;)
I only send to ANACS when there is a special. $8-$10 a coin, sometimes with a couple of freebies thrown in. Not always the fastest though, as...
I included two Cheerios cents to ANACS quite some time ago. They were a throw in with better coins. Both came back MS67 and both sold for $50.00...
Seconded to a die crack. Likely 25-50 cents in a dealers odds and ends bin. If a dealer would even do this.
I'll thrown in though I'm far from an expert. I can only see five steps and the marks leave me at a 64. But I also don't know the history on how...
It looks like an RPM to me. You can also check at Brian's Variety Coins online to see if he has a match. (Brian Ribar )
If raised yes to heavy die polishing where someone went overboard and QC let it go.
WAM-Wide AM ( in America ) reverse lettering.
Looks to me like plating blisters but I see no error.
First off, the Numistrust slab would give me pause. I'm not sure that would straight grade from any of the top three TPG's.
That is pretty wild.
Yes, that is a deep cameo frosted proof.
Sorry Brenda but I'm not seeing anything and your pics are blurry which does not help.
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Maybe it would help if the next Secretary of the Treasury had coin collecting as a life long hobby as part of his/her resume?
If your pics are accurate, I might suspect a cleaning in vinegar as that will etch the surfaces just as it would if cleaning buffalo nickels if...
Walking a very fine line here for sure. As one person noted-the details are buried in the fine print. But a copy is a copy nonetheless.
Yes to die chip and mint mark took a hit.
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