The TPGs make a mistake every now and then. A slab error not like a Mint error and, while interesting, is usually not worth much.
I had to chuckle when I saw this Shield Nickel on eBay. 1883-P SHIELD NICKEL BETTER DATE ANACS NO RAYS [For those that don't know, Shield...
What kind of annoying info are you looking for?
That would mean the coin was struck in the collar so it is not a broadstrike. Which is another indication the obverse die was misaligned.
Looks like a MAD (misaligned die), or specifically a misaligned obverse die. If the coin has reeding it is not broadstruck.
dbk, I agree - it is hard to see much in your photo. Try taking the photo straight on rather than at an angle. Try to diffuse your light so the...
Live and learn. Not everybody reads all the rules when they join a new forum.
dbk, you might want to read the forum rules. I'm pretty sure you are not supposed to promote your business unless you are an advertiser.
It is my understanding that the auctioneer or the consignor must refund the purchase price to a buyer if a coin bought at auction is found to be...
Sorry, it is not an error. It is a squeeze-job where someone pressed two other coins into your coin. Notice how the lettering and date are incuse...
Yep, pressure from both sides. A strike-through makes an impression on one side (except in very rare instances).
You should send it to me to add to my education set of counterfeit coins.
They may have accepted his 2500 cents had he been nice about it rather than pouring the coins out on the counter and the floor and demanding that...
Not a coin. Probably another silver round but without markings we don't know.
The "No Cents" 1883 Liberty Nickel was saved in huge quantities because of the change mid-year to the "With Cents" varitey. Unless the coin is a...
It is a one-ounce silver round. It is bullion, not a coin.
Welcome to CoinTalk. Sorry but it looks like machine doubling to me.
Yes they are. For at least three or four years. Major off centers. Multiple strikes. Large Cents, Half Cents, Indian Head Cents, Shield Nickels,...
ms, do you have a Red Book?
You could weigh them.
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