Thanks, I do like it.
The clip is too small to have the effect show. Nice little clip.
Another addition for me is this 1836 Bustie. A beautiful coin in my eyes. A total of 6,545,000 were minted and she does have the edge lettering....
Just Just collect what you like.
I'm not an expert by I believe it to be a small clip. One that's small enough not to show the Blakesley effect. Tuck it away in a safe place. The...
Just stop buying through eBay.
Leave as is
It looks like a worn die. The area in and around "of" is a known weak area on Cents. Not enough metal to fill in all the high spots on the coin.
That's sure odd looking. Given the date I'd call this a woody, just not what you normally would see. Good call girl. :)
It's a large date so spend it.
Yes it's wear and tear but originally the coin was struck through grease on the Die. Quite a nice greaser.
It's damaged. The lighter colored areas are where the metal was pushed out to the sides and worn down over the years.
If you didn't treat them with anything then it's natural. Just a dark toning to me. I just found a few nickel rolls that I tucked away a few years...
I understand and never thought you showed any disrespect. I've been a collector for over 60 years. There's so much to learn you just can't learn...
You can learn a lot here but you gotta be strong enough to put up with our humor.:)
Shame about those holes but I do love a good Bust Half Dollar. Glad I added those last two words. Lol
I'll sit back, relax and do what so normally do. If silver gets that high, then I'll take action that best suits my needs.
That's a great idea but the real problem lies in the fact that the bank lets him do it. Talk to the branch manager about the problem. Other...
Thanks, my fat fingers on the small buttons on my cell make things like that possible. Lol
Simply put, a worn die on a zinc planchet.
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