Hi amnight - have a look at this - Push Doubling (error-ref.com)
An optical delusion. Tricky it was. Solved it is? Consensus everyone?
Excellent point!
I agree. But that's what's got me thinking it's an impression on the plastic (coin rotated a bit).
That could be @Danomite. Do me a favor: take a look at the 3rd photo in the series. Is it me...or is the ghost mm looking like it might be on...
It's always fun finding a 1909!! Fun day of hunting!
@Evan Saltis I had the same thought...but what lurks back in my mind is an example I saw some time ago. What helped trigger my thinking was the...
Have a read of this - Flat Field Doubling (error-ref.com)
Pictures look fine...and smart move to contrast what you've found with what we normally see. Play around with your phone's camera. You might...
As noted, there is die deterioration noticeable on the devices you've presented here. You can also see Machine Damage (MD) in the devices, the...
Busy month at the TPG...slow month at the TPG...perhaps. Hard to say what the motivations were.
I agree with the Mountain Man...not a common find on the ground. I may have found them metal detecting as a kid, but never a dropped half dollar...
Thanks for that...unfortunately the 40 reverse. But a grand CRH find nonetheless!!
Can you get a clearer photo of PLURIBUS?
That might be the 38 Reverse. I can't make out the S in PLURIBUS. Without the serif, it's a 38 Reverse. Otherwise, it has the 40 Reverse (39...
Location, location, location. I'm jealous of what others find in other parts of the country until I realize...they are jealous of some things I'm...
Great challenge!! I saw that one fellow enthusiast attempted to complete a Buffalo Series for under $20. Was able to buy culls/dateless nickels...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Correct. I started the challenge on New Year's Day. I had a box that I hadn't searched so it became the first. I did a box...
Sounds like a couple of nice challenges going there Randy! I've seen a few postings of three cent nickels and I'm inspired to engage in those...
When the planchets are being blanked out of the sheets of Zinc, manufacturing materials are used to keep the tooling lubed extending the life of...
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