Maybe, possibly heat damage from the sealing machine? Those spots I see look like heat damage. But of course I could be completely wrong.
If the photo is good enough maybe you could copy and paste a link.
Thanks very much, appreciate the help.
My, my, I beginning to wonder if anyone is going to get a decent coin. The plastic, something in the process before it's sealed? And if they turn...
I don't have a clue as to what this could be. It came with a grouping of matrimonial tokens I recently picked up. Thanks in advance.. Tom[ATTACH]...
I edited as I meant the half dollar was a failure in general, not the special set. Same reason, pretty much the vending industry. This could have...
I agree they were both failures but the concept would have been nice for a one year set. So much better than the American Innovation series, which...
I know some of you will disagree and say enough is enough with new Mint offerings but...I think the Mint missed a chance last year by not...
I concede. The only reason for me to say this was I had a cent stuck in my dryer but was not floating around. It got trapped in the barrel with...
I'm at a dryer coin. It's not just the rim but all of the high points on the obverse. This side was facing out and getting beat up while the...
Like Fred said, die chip.
As Fred said and I have seen plenty of this from 100 coin bags.
And for profit by companies like Littleton.;)
You have to ask yourself, how could a cent die fit into a dime press.
Seconded.
What I'm seeing appears to be a plating issue you have circled. This was the first year for copper plated zinc cents and they were fraught with...
Sorry Steven but mint marks cannot be doubled dies. They can be re-punched prior to 1991 as they were hand punched back then. Now the mint marks...
I'm still receiving my Numismatic News. F&W sold a portion of their assets and is currently looking for a buyer or bail out.
Yes, the roof is an over polished die issue and common to 1969 and the FG could have been eliminated by being struck thru grease or other impacted...
War "era" nickel.;)
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