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The thick strike is common among later die state 60's cents, look for notching first, then separation lines, Unfortunately coin roll hunting...
Not, worth much unless a conditional rarity, variety, or error. Which do you think is of the best and worst grade, take an infocus shot of each...
Great Photos Rick!
This is a coin that I would love to photo again, I believe this is a dropped element, cell phone pics, would love to try my hand in the Macro...
The metal becomes compressed, I am not a metallurgist, but, until you add a foreign agent, substance -the composition stays the same.
It is what everybody has been telling you, a coin that has been struck from fresh dies, But, you want to argue semantics with very seasoned...
I agree I have cherry picked these quarters with almost mirror like surfaces, a circulated coin that has taken as much abuse as that one has,...
Although they may not have much worth now, but, maybe 50 years in the future, some of these may command a premium, depending on how long the die...
If it occurred during the strike it would be called an interior die break, The area in question should have the same tone as the rest of the coin....
Clearer photos would help identify the nickel, set it on the table and get detailed photos.
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Woops, thought we were still on crowned critters. Here is a Belgian Congo, now Dem. Rep. of Congo.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Did they give that one a 65?
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@eric6794, hit that one on the money. It's the worst case I have seen.
I figured the luster, strike and toning were all at a 64-65, what held me back were the heavy contact marks, these usually always keep a coin...
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