I bought a group of low grade Greek from Allen about 10+ years ago and the tags, inc the unrealistic prices, look the same. I think they were...
Try posting newbie questions on the major TPG forum site and see how much love you get. This site is far from perfect, but it IMO, it's...
Flat and shelf-like appearance = mechanical doubling [IMG]
Very flat and the rest of the leg is thinner than normal. Classic characteristics of Mechanical doubling
Why do you think it's a proof coin, and not a regular business strike?
And sometimes you're even funnier :spam::wacky::eggface::bucktooth::yack:
I’m sorry @Avery G. but I’m convinced you’re trolling this site. There is no other explanation. Did you have previous accounts under other...
Did Corrosion cause this?? ABSOLUTELY!!!! I really can't understand why you've failed to pick up the basics. It's not rocket science. Look at...
Do you believe that this might be a mint made error? The NGC picture shows some grease/metal filings “schmutz” that’s responsible for the...
@Chopperhead please be aware that finding minor errors is not that common, and finding anything that you could sell for than $1 is a rare...
First thing you always need to do if you think you found a doubled die is visit Www.doubleddie.com And Www.varietyvista.com To see if you can...
Hey Mike Blow up the pic if you can. This is a really good example of an over polished die. It doesn't look like there is any evidence of...
Usually you need 5 zeros to be worth keeping (6 is better). I would save a 4 zero dollar, but IMO, a 4 zero $50 with creases just ties up a lot...
Looks like the die was polished to remove some type of production damage and returned to service. You can also see the weakness in the back part...
I always pick up change on the ground. It all adds up. When I lived outside of Boston, I would walk to and from a park to go jogging (walking...
I think that the OP has presented some good info on a very important topic. Discussing fake slabs is important to the education of collectors....
The 6 looks like it took a small hit. Not seeing anything on LIBERTY. The reverse is struck using a worn die. Notice the weakness in the...
Your screen shot of the CBS4 site is an excellent example of the kind of misinformation that’s out on the web. It has numerous inaccuracies....
Remember, the die making process starts with a master hub that the is used to make master dies, which is used to make working hubs, which makes...
Sorry, I couldn't resist putting that in the post title. I had never purchased any significant error coins during almost 50 years of collecting...
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