Furry is probably right, especially for starting out on the Variety coin hunt. Too much magnification is worse than too little I suppose. Under...
I think that you can post photos in a conversation. I don't recall though if I've done that. I'll send you a message to see if it works.
It is challenging at the start, but in a couple of months, you'll be in a much better position. Wexler's site is a really helpful site regarding...
A couple of thoughts. Regarding acetone, I often use it to stabilize a coin that may have been handled with oily fingers. High grade...
Thanks for that. I knew that there were two S varieties, one with the MM above and the other with the MM below the ribbon. I thought I saw an S...
I think that with each step, you are getting to a better point in developing your eye for varieties/errors. It takes some practice, and this...
I think when it comes to photography, you have a nice head start. What the community needs is some direction from you. Let us know what you are...
A nice old thread. I appreciate those pictures of true doubling. I've noticed that at the Canada and Coins site, there are many examples of MD...
Looking at Variety Vista, I don't see anything that matches. The pictures are a bit out of focus and there is some glare dancing about. The I in...
Marginally better, but because they are distance shots, it creates a better image of the coin. I do not see the dot on your coin. It was worth...
Katnip I think. :cat:
The down side...you may get bored at some point if nothing pops up. I kept a box of 2014s for way too long. Nothing in that box but about 4...
The fellow enthusiasts nailed this for you. Billions of 1964/1964D nickels produced into 1967. That nickel might be from a later production and...
It looks like a elongated die chip/break underscoring the B extending from the I. Dies will have typical areas of weakness...pinch points...that...
I see a bit of die wash and circulation damage. On the more recent coins, DDO/DDR errors generally occur towards the center of the coin (but not...
Is that a worn S?
Fun find!! Worth putting away in your collection with a note that it is a discovery piece. I agree with our fellow enthusiasts: common on dimes...
I like it!!
You might be right, but we see folks like this fairly regularly. Overly enthusiastic and blinded by it to some degree. We've all had a touch of...
Salvador - slowwwww downnnn. Your fellow enthusiasts are giving you good advice, but you have to take that in and fully digest it. We see it...
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