I think that's what I'm looking at here. And off-center (both dies) as opposed to misaligned die (one die). Note the same "condition" we're...
You are one of the ones whom I live my numismatic life thru vicariously. :) Has a complete set been done before? And could you identify those...
Rick's example is a real anomaly, having coverage of so much of the diameter. Note how prominent the marks are, illustrating the violence of the...
You'll get a 65 price just for the slab it's in, from a knowledgeable buyer.
Not particularly. Best thing I can do is link you to VAMworld's collar clash page: http://www.vamworld.com/Collar+Clash There are examples...
I posted one. A "Railroad Rim" is caused by a partial collar strike, where the collar is not in complete contact with the planchet. As a result,...
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I contemplated buying it and seeing if I coulr reduce the toning electrochemically, but the price is too steep and I'm unsure it's simply silver...
Looking at problem coins has its' rewards. :) edited
It's bad enough that people cook coins in the oven into unrealistic color patterns, and then offer them to the gullible public at inflated prices....
It's not inconceivable that they're the same coin, but I feel the 2003 images are too weak to offer conclusive evidence. One thing that's for sure...
Let's put it this way - if the DLRC coin is still there on Black Friday I'm going to buy it. :)
I dunno; looks righteous to me.
I'm unsurprised to hear that JMS handled it. He gets all the nice toys too. :)
Where does he get these wonderful toys?
Smh. You'd hate to live in my head. :)
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There are 4 1922-P varieties in a row listed just for collar clashes.
Fair enough; I'll take your word. So, if the below coin is PCGS MS67/CAC (it is), yours is a 70. :P [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Those are the little details which exasperate me about VAMworld. At least with this being Jason's coin, we can get some definitive images posted....
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