@Hazmatt ...from what I have learned from here on Coin Talk, the effect you are seeing is called “capped letter”, is a product of progressive die...
Well, tighten up your bootstraps because, whether you realize it or not, by joining this forum you are inviting ALL of our forum members into your...
@Irony13 ...the design has a bundle of arrows, the excessive wear has worn down the topmost arrows leaving a doubling effect, but it is not....
@tommyc03 ...has it right, too...check carefully and take your time. Consult a Yeoman Red Book for mintage numbers and categorize. The Morgan’s...
@amnight ...I agree that it is heat damaged...however...I submitted a 1937 quarter to ANACS with similar artifacts in front of Georges face...it...
@Juggalo ...the 79 has been explained and @enamel7 ...beat me to it, the 99 is a bonafide DDR listed in Wexler’s website... @Mountain Man ...they...
@Rachel Perez @Hookman ...Rachel has a point, we did digress several times... (but it was fun)...Spark
...Nice find!...hard to find those in that condition out of circulation any more...I’d call it a AU58+ using your reverse pic, the obverse was too...
...Don’t forget in the South...IGA and Piggly Wiggly...and Harp’s...Spark
...condition is between VF20 and XF40 (imo)...50 cents to $3 range...if you held my feet to the fire for a price: $1.30....nicer than most for 90...
...all of the above, and additionally, it is a minor weak strike...evidence the flat hair above the ear on the obverse and the O/OF on the...
Compared with Wexler WMDO-001 for 1972 Philly...I see at least 5 matchpoints from his listing to your posted pictures...sweet find, my friend!...Spark
@FooFighter ...don’t take it personally. I don’t...and I was as big a “knucklehead” as anyone before I joined Coin Talk. But after joining, the...
...my take was deteriorated die...Spark
...stain/water spot....Spark
@Christian buffington ...our forum consists of collectors and experts who have seen this type of wear/damage thousands of times. This is why we...
....VG8...maybe worth 25 cents...Spark
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We’ll never know without close-ups...Spark
The 86 has normal wear plus rolling machine scoring on the obverse, the bubble may be a die chip but is offset by the gouge in the neck on the...
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