No, that's just a smushed 7.
I've got an Equinox 600 that I like pretty well. My problem is that I have trouble getting out detecting often enough to stay familiar with the...
They have been damaged, sometimes called "Texas cents". Usually done by placing a coin between two pieces of leather and pounding with a hammer....
That comes from a coin rolling machine, it was the end coin in the roll when it was crimped.
Not at all unusual. On some varieties it is the norm.
Very nice! I've only ever found two seated coins.
Do the red numbers represent what you think are errors? Could you elaborate?
Just to add, swirled letters would mean something with a circular motion caused the damage. Nothing in the minting process would turn like this,...
I really think the best thing for you to do is put up the money, and have it checked by one of the professional graders.
What 5 reasons did you give to indicate a mint error? You did show one picture of a different damaged coin, but I see no 5 reasons it could be a...
On the side with the shield below the shield and to the right your coin says copy, indicating it is a modern copy. Interestingly, the coin it is...
Yes, how did it come out?
If made in US where and when and who made them?
There are no 1862 Confederate half dollars. The few genuine ones are all 1861.
Many of the modern fakes come from China. No way to know exactly who, when, where, only why is known. To make money.
Look, there are literally thousands of ways it could have happened, but none of them involve the mint! I don't know about anyone else but I just...
I don't know if I would call it amazing, but it is pretty cool!
I just do not see the die markers. The pictures are so pixelated it looks like dots and bumps all over the place.
No, the mint never made an 1851 Indian head dollar gold coin. The genuine 1851 gold dollar was a Liberty head. The ones mentioned made in China...
The best thing for you to do is study up on the minting process. It is a pretty straight forward process. Once you have a handle on it, try to...
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