Some 40% silver half's show more cladding than others. Still the 71 you have shows way too much. It is clad. You can check it for the DDO obv. the...
It's the same as the answers you got last night in the previous thread. the details of your coin don't come close to what an SMS coin looks like....
Is everyone pompous that doesn't agree that the coin is RB? I am having a hard time seeing enough original red in the coin. I see a 64 but there...
IMO this could be either from the photos given. A plating blister will be hollow underneath the copper plating. A die crack will be solid. But it...
Do you have full size photos of the entire reverse?
I would start with researching to see if these coins were overstruck on a pervious coin. I don't if that was the case. But possibly a good strart.
The mint did make a few SMS sets you can find more information here. Please read below each different auction result it will tell you more about...
Same here.
Let us know how that goes!
That seems like much more of a reasonable answer. Still a die clash, just didn't happen in the striking process.
I am at 50 and 53.
I am watching because I can't see anything past the over pixilation and flash, except Die Deterioration.
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Agreed.
Nice find from the wild!
A retained cud is where the eventual cuds breaks loose of the die. But it hasn't separated from the die face. I see what Rick sees and that is...
The 73 looks like it had harsh multiple cleanings, prolly a rock tumbler.
You will!:)
Thats a stained cent. Just unwanted toning. Sorry.
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