I'll leave it to the die variety folks to properly answer you, but I've seen blobby mintmarks before on coins, so I suspect it isn't all that unusual.
I'm currently a little more than halfway through the audiobook version of Michael Broer's Napoleon: Soldier of Destiny. I've been listening to it...
Cool counterstamped CC quarter, @dwhiz! I like that one.
Greece (Ionia, Phokaia): ca. 478-387 BC electrum hekte [IMG]
Thank you. So I gather mine in the OP is a C-8, then. Appreciate that info.
Thank you! Added that info to my description.
I think I've seen Bicentennial quarters worth as much as a billion dollars, according to some AI-generated articles that noncollecting friends...
Oh, do I detect an excuse to post my Pan-Pac dollar? ;) [IMG]
"Steven59" on Collectors Universe just did something cool with AI. He ran the portrait of the new dime through Chat GPT to "bring it to life"....
Thanks. The pics were just shot by @messydesk, last month at the FUN show. Previously I had only pics that were taken by me, with my phone, and...
I figured it was just one of those brain synapse misfires. I get 'em too. Increasingly so as I get older. ;) Here, I just used mod powers to...
He gets a bit snarky sometimes. It's just a matter of tone. But he's a valuable member. Don't let it bother you, @Donnis E Wilder.
Yeah, you're not crazy.
Hello again, and welcome to February 6th. Today we move on to our next type, which is the Shield Nickel No Rays (1867-83). For once I do not have...
I just rediscovered the old pics of this 8-reales cob I used to own from the 1682 Johanna shipwreck. The Johanna was the first English East...
United States: 1893 gold Liberty Head half eagle ($5.00) PCGS MS63. Cert. #28033440. Numista-18809, Krause-Mishler-101. Mintage: 1,528,120....
United States: 1888-S gold Liberty Head eagle ($10.00) PCGS MS63+. Cert. #82949209. CAC verified. Numista-16134, Krause-Mishler-102. Mintage:...
All I see there is a Kennedy half, which for me is possibly the most boring of US coins. I don't know what the doubled ear is supposed to look...
I agree that it looks dug. I'd pass on it too, but I'm kind of picky. But for all I know, $45 might be a reasonable price for this coin, to...
Oh? Sounds intriguing.
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