Looks like the coin took a hit. Not an RPM.
Long-term storage in albums, envelopes, or on windowsills. Long-term as in decades. Don't expect much in 2 years.
Not bad, much better photos too, I might add. Love the steelie.
First coin sounds like an unstruck type II planchet. A few bucks on ebay. We need pics for the second.
Linear plating blister.
I'd take an AU58 over an MS61 almost any day.
Your coin appears to have mechanical doubling. Common for the date and not worth a premium. Possible light reflection giving the appearance of...
That's part of the design.
Congrats on your bag of shredded money.
Hmmm...I'm not sure about this one. It should be bolder than that. Could we get photos of the obverse (that are preferably not upside down?)?
My highest bid was 149k, I guess you can't win them all...
I'll tell you what. There is a small attribution fee for coppercoins.com. If you send it in and it does turn out to be a new die, I will pay the...
Send it in, then? I'd love to have a new listing on coppercoins to look out for. Especially one as strong as this (if, in fact, it turns out to be...
Oh sorry, I was checking 2006 die 16. I think yours is just a plating issue.
I still don't think it's an RPM.
Welcome to the forum! Your coin shows mechanical doubling.
You need to show photos of column 7. There's no way we can tell if it is 1dr-016 with a photo of the last column.
How did I know you were going to use that line to your advantage...?
Yeah, the OP's coin definitely appears to NOT be 1DO-001 from what I can see.
I'm going to say no on this one. I think the light is reflecting oddly, giving the appearance of doubling.
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