This is interesting. I’m thinking struck through something but probably not a die cap unless it folded over onto itself in some fashion. Almost...
After bulk shipment they get divided up into smaller bags for delivery to banks (less these days as most go to a coin hub like Brinks). When...
Agree with the others only that I’ve not paid that high in the past. That said I would check out what’s happening at EBay Coins.
I think it was the one to the right.
I agree. And looks like a weak strike too. The rim/field aren’t sharply defined and the bust/shield aren’t either.
Damaged cent removed from a bezel or holder (vote: lucky penny holder). Not an error cent.
Terrific timing!! Well done!!
I found Elvis on a quarter once. Lol
That image looks like it may be William Clark, the second name on the reverse. Now if you can find Meriwether Lewis…
Looks like VP-002. Fun!
Which RPM do you have there?
It’s a DDO. Congrats. Fun find for sure!
When I make mine, unless the coin can escape the gap between the fixed and moving drum only one side will wear down. I caught mine after one...
Trapped in a dryer or washer at some point. [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Why’s that? Interesting cameo effect. Just stabilize it best you can.
Tough to say from the photos, but looks to be MD. But there are a number of minor varieties for the date so be sure before you toss back into the...
I’ve found at least 3. 2 of 1 and 1 of the other (cents/nickels). Just don’t remember which is which.
Glue. While it looks like a circumferential scratch/crack or maybe a clash, the discoloration being limited to the outer edges of the field vs...
Your 1974 LMC Type 1 Large Date is in great condition. Without better photos, it is difficult to say what grade you have there. When estimating...
Thinking Texas Cent. We would need pictures.
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