@FRESHY82 Hi there! You might have better luck posting this in the ancients threads. Maybe ask a moderator to swing it over there.
Pray tell, how have you determined this? Serious question.
Position A is looking at the coins edge from the obverse facing up. The lettering and other information will be right side up. Position B is just...
Looks like an Allen wrench was used. Extreme boredom.
Frank is indeed well known but tends to have a lower profile than other ancients dealers. His lists for sale and auction are done by email and...
Those are officially doubled dies. These errors were incorporated into the dies while they were made. Someone who was supposed to see/inspect this...
A new McGuyver trick, kudos!
@cladking All so very true. And I recently saw a 1999 D cent that auctioned for over 4K. MS69 I believe, so it's worth it to keep eyes wide open,...
Nice find & Happy Birthday!
Copper plated cents are and have always been an issue from the start. This is why Zincolns will never stand the test of time. But also, if you are...
And the lettuce! But certainly not after the 18" of snow we got here in Ma. last night. Hope everyone came through safe and sound.
Sorry, but it's as @Pickin and Grinin has said. These are not cuds. They are interior die breaks, that eventually, if not caught in time, will...
It is a minor die chip and there is another at the corner of the mouth. This is very common on newer dimes, especially from Philadelphia, where...
Kind of blurry but looks like coin counter damage.
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I'm not good at guessing grades but it appears there is a die chip in the 9, adds a little to the coins appeal (too me).
Possibly it was added to the folder just to fill the folder out without regards to it being a business strike or proof.
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