First coin I consider to be part of my collection is an 1864 IHC that I found, get this, in Golden Gate Park. I was at soccer practice around age...
Well gee, I'm not really seeing the spread in OPPOSITE directions in those photos of the 1972. I'm seeing it in generally the same directions. I...
Mechanical doubling would only show on one side.
Definitely severe die deterioration doubling. MD would only show on one side of the letters...this anomaly shows on both sides.
I assume you are referring to the Lincoln Cent RDV-006. Read the first few lines...
Here are some better shots of my 1787 NOVA CAESAREA colonial I posted a long time back. It is currently my oldest US coin. :) [IMG]
You're not blind... some people choose to see what they want to see.
A relative gave my a years subscription to coin world 2 years ago, and I enjoyed it. While it is true that they have lots of advertisements, I...
Your coin is definitely a large date (notice where the curl of the 9 is pointing), and I would attribute the MM to circulation wear.
Abraded away or possible struck through grease. :)
Send it to you and you'll find a repunched mintmark and an overdate on it. :P
I think it is just damage/possible light mechanical doubling, I don't think it is an RPM.
I bid $99.
Well, that's why I wouldn't use my avatar photo for a "Guess the Grade". :P
Just because you found an IHC and a cew 1909s does not automatically mean they were unsearched. But if you say you found a semi-key, that is...
Could have been caused a number of ways, but the fact remains that the folded metal (if that's what it is, it also has a "sheared" appearance...
Non-errant? :P
I appreciate your enthusiasm with the subject and educating people on the grade, but quite honestly, we need better, higher-quality photos that...
Take a look at the spacing between the I and B of LIBERTY in the link you provided. It is almost non-existant. Now look at your coin. There is a...
I have donated small education pieces to a YN at some time or another...
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