It appears to be a normal 1964 Kennedy half.
Actually Paddyman98 said it was a large date in your other thread. If you are convinced, simply send it to one of the major third party graders...
Exactly what it is, a fingerprint. The oils in the skin actually etch into the coin surface damaging it.
I think you may be mistaking that kind of split rim caused by the misaligned die strike as doubling?
Make sure you come back with the results, even if not what you are hoping for.
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Definitely out of tolerance and a legitimate question. It's no wonder so many new members choose not to stay. Hope you hang around, we are not...
Definitely a large date, but if you are convinced then you should have it attributed at one of the major third party graders.
If I read correctly, plus another $10 each to check for varieties and also conservation!
The G is actually there, it is just "stylized" and kind of intertwined with the R.
I believe you are seeing the designers initials. GR for Gilroy Roberts.
Normal close AM cent.
Really just looks like the A got dinged to me.
I am certainly no expert but I don't like the looks of it at all. Kind of rough surfaces and small bumps, the strike is very odd for a flying...
I am a big fan of the Rosa coins, it appears to be a penny I believe? Syd Martin wrote a book on them, great for attribution but yours might be a...
He had several threads on this same coin, and I and several others did point it out but he refused to answer how this could come about.
If it is steel, then it can't be struck over a Buffalo nickel because there were no steel planchets until 1943.
What are you seeing that makes you feel they are worth the money?
Be sure to post your results!
I would go with either the Minelab Vanquish line or Equinox. Depending how much you want to tinker. The Equinox has more adjustability, if that...
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