Personally, I would rather have a problem-free coin. If buying a problem-free coin of a lesser grade was the only alternative, then that is what I...
Geez! I've got some "crusties" that were given to me by someone else. I don't know what they are because I don't collect them, but I would have...
The issue I'm having is that I've read all of your posts and still don't know what you want. If that is being rude, so be it! Chris
The NeverEnding Story, Part II Chris
How about listing some that everyone can afford? Chris
@barefoot1 You've been a member, here, for more than 5 years, so you should already know that asking coin collectors for information about...
It happens all the time because newcomers think it is required to add a poll to their thread. Unfortunately, once they click on it, there is no...
Ooh! Ooh! Ooh! Car 54 Where Are You! Chris
That is true for hub doubling, but your coin was caused by machine doubling and is not a true doubled die. Chris
What he said! Welcome to the neighborhood, @kep ! Chris
That is machine doubling, also called mechanical doubling or strike doubling or ejection doubling. It's not worth saving. Chris
Yes, you could say it is rare because it was damaged by someone with a grinder who nothing better to do........PMD.......worth 1c! Chris
If you look closely, you will see that machine doubling is the reason for the extension of the crossbar on the left side. Chris
I should have said that I don't see any hub doubling. Chris
I don't see any doubling. Chris
When the price of silver rose to almost $50/oz., tens of thousands of people started searching rolls for silver. Then, books like "Strike It Rich...
I've never seen toning like this from any sort of wrapper. Chris
Holding onto them because they are the first and only year that the Philly mintmark will be used on Lincoln cents is one thing, but I'm just...
Ditto! Chris
Die cracks and die breaks are as common on Lincoln cents as oil stains are on driveways. Chris
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