For me, scanners don't do justice when it comes to imaging proof coins. Chris
@Dv8one I don't see any doubling at all. I think your lighting is playing tricks on you. What you need to do is study a lot of photos of doubled...
If you're opting for a traditional stereomicroscope rather than one of the hand-held digital microscopes like the Dino-Lite, you'll want a...
This should give you a good start....
It looks to me like someone has crushed it in a vise. Chris
Weren't the mintmarks punched by hand until 1990? Chris
The Red Book is great for historical data, but their price guides are not at all accurate. Chris
What would you think about those magazines whose price guides quoted prices lower than their advertisers? Think about it! Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood @Keith Richey ! Chris Second....... [ATTACH]
@Joelpaul54 Give me a damn break! If the rest of your coins look like this or the first one you posted, I suggest that you take up another...
I forgot about the DC & Territories Proof issue. Thanks! Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood! Would you mind telling me what coins came in the 6-coin set? I stopped collecting the Mint sets, but a 6-coin...
Honestly, I can't tell because the photos are too blurry. Chris
The question should be, "What do you think it is?" Chris
I don't see any doubling. You must have covered it with your heavy lettering. Chris
Nah! The teller contacted me and said that she would much rather trade her stapler in for a staple gun. I don't see her laughing, either. Chris
Yeah, but Josh never finds anything, either. Chris
Trash can! Chris
The Mint has been known to be very, very thorough. I'm told they even put a "File 13" in every stall of the bathrooms. Chris
I don't know. Was the Type II corroded? Chris;)
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