I think both of them are the result of a strikethrough. The second one was probably caused by a length of cord. I'm not sure about the first, but...
A 36 year-old coin could have taken a hit from almost anything. Chris
That's quite all right! Now, about the color progression of that Morgan on another thread....... Chris;);););););););););););););)
I believe someone said a whole set of these were produced - one for every state. Technically, it is post-mint damage (PMD) but people do collect...
Yes, the no-line fatties are a bit snug, but the NGC box will also accommodate the small white ANACS slab if you get the foam inserts used for...
I think of BoobTube much like I do, Wiki. They let anybody post there! Chris
I didn't say that you had to wear gloves. I'm with you on that. Just don't spit too much while you're yelling at me.;););) Chris
Not all toners must adhere to a color progression. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] There can also be variations on Tid-E-Bowls, Wayte-Raymond...
Commando is Detecto's older brother. Chris
Okay, I apologize for the crack about your age. It's just that I don't believe that you've opened your mind to any other possibility. It happens a...
I was referring to the sort of handling quoted above suggested by the OP. Chris
You have no idea how many SMS dies were originally produced. The mere fact that the SMS program was discontinued after just a few short years...
How would you handle an 1893-S Morgan dollar in VG or worse yet, an 1895 Proof Morgan in the same grade? Chris
Agreed! Chris
I don't know where you think you see a clash, but whenever I see "green", I immediately think of PVC contamination and/or environmental damage. Chris
If you're referring to photography, you'll find that it can be an integral part of numismatics. Here are some close-ups that will give you an idea...
Nope! I tagged paddy so he would see this thread. Chris
Ya know, paddy, I'm beginning to believe that you could find gold in a manure processing plant. Chris
Don't give up your day job, Rick!:woot::woot::woot: Chris
Yes, it's a nice example of a die crack. You never know where a crack may begin and where it may end. It's possible that this very crack could...
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