Maybe Barton W Dec 25 ?? Jack K
Once, when I was finished jogging in a park and heading back to my car, I found a $100 bill. In the parking lot there were 2 ladies and I asked...
None of us gives up hope. I've probably looked at 99%+ of every coin that passed through my hands since I started collecting as a kid in 1970
@Michael Bromiley as you've probably noticed, there isn't a lot of interest in micro doubled dies. Many times, it's easy for experienced members...
I got into ancients in the early 2000's through the uncleaned lots and step #1 was soak in distilled water and changing it every few days. I had...
By reporting it to the moderators, they could quickly remove your email before too many bots grabbed it and spammed you to help and back. That's...
You just got the best reply anybody could hope for. There are many many ways for a coin to be damaged but only a limited way to produce a mint...
I used to make these with nitric acid in the college chem lab. They always had that grainy surface. The details were mushy, but surprisingly...
Possibly feeder finger marks. See if others agree. @Avery G. Go to the error-ref site and look up feeder fingers. That is also an excellent...
A die gouge is recessed in the die so it would produce a raised area on the coin like the pic Chris posted. Yours is recessed in the coin. The...
It looks like it spent some in meow's litter box :spitoutdummy:
The OP is the guy who only refers to himself as a 3rd person cat. You probably put him on ignore a while back like some of other members
Replicas of this coin have been available for years. Readers Digest even included it, along with copies of other colonial coins as a promotion of...
In numismatics, Cent is the correct term and You'll find most experienced collectors will use that on CT. However, penny has been used...
Post #8, #21 and others provide the explanation. You must have missed it when you were reading through the thread BTW: your coin does have a...
Sorry, but a filled mm like this isn't rare. It's only worth face value Helpful hint, it's better to start your own post. You will get more...
As the others have said, try to learn and study as much as you can about the minting process. As you begin to understand how coins are made, it...
The Morgan is absolutely genuine. The pic you posted is from a well known book on errors. Look up the authors, check their...
No, that's a genuine error. Are you implying that since you found one that's genuine, yours must be genuine as well? Compare the the second...
Sorry but it is a damaged coin, not an error. Regardless if its a dryer coin or something else, this could not have happened at the mint
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