Hands down probably my favorite copper coin for now, and also my oldest US. It's at PCGS now, fingers crossed...[ATTACH]
It's not a doubled die, but it does look interesting...
It's a novelty "counterstamped" coin. Not a mint error. You can do whatever you want with it.
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STP..."Struck through pea". :D
Beautiful no stars dime!
Well, it isn't software based, but I use gixen.com and it has worked like a charm for me. Avoided some bidding wars and saved myself a few bucks...
Hmmm...I wouldn't go so far to say that buying the coin means that you are "supporting tge cancer world with lies". My main point I was trying to...
I like the message, but unfortunately recent things have come to light that make me really question the ethics of the Komen Foundation. About 15%...
Your coin has been damaged post-mint. It is not an error.
An acetone dip will not harm this coin. Acetone will only remove gunk and stuff that was never part of the original coin. One thing to think...
A similar effect can be seen on parts of the coins in the link, which is filed under "thinning and loss of design elements" by way of die...
Early New Year's resolution. It went on a diet. :)
As previously stated by dt menace, I believe your coin has some mechanical doubling.
Of course there are such things as 1955 doubled dies. Your coin just happens to not be one.
Looks like glue/epoxy from another 2 coins that were stuck to it. It is not an error.
Damaged plain and simple. Essentially 0% chance that the anomaly you are pointing out is a mint error.
Agree with Jody. The broken MM punch of 1979. Gets just about every collector some time or another. :)
Definitely an interesting piece and I certainly learned something from this thread. Good luck on your future hunts.
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