The Samoa W's weren't supposed to be released until the end of the year.
Looks like a normal 63 to me.
Die deterioration
My opinion is that your coin isn't. Have you checked it against any references?
Those are pretty cool. I'm not sure if this counts, but the only thing I would consider "pre-coinage" that FFIVN and I have is this: Aw dang. I...
Looks circulated to me. I'd pay melt. No more.
I've only found 2. I doubt I will find another one.
Never forget those 72P T2s
damage of some sort. For it to be a clash, it would need to correspond with part of the design on the reverse.
No higher than low AU and not FB
no those are not clashes
This Septimius Severus fouree was gifted to FFIVN and I when we started getting interested in ancients almost 2 years go. [ATTACH] The only...
That one would get tossed as quickly as I could. But if you like it, that's what matter :) Those copper dendrites are kinda neat.
All good. I like those Korean 500 Won coins. I managed to complete a full date set when I lived there.
Wow. Your eyes are better than mine lol. Didn't see "Breckenridge" until you wrote it. Def not a military token.
What is the "military currency"? I think it is more of a token of some sorts than actual scrip.
Someone plated your coin after it left the mint. What is showing, is the actual coin underneath the plating.
Plating blisters and zinc rot.
No need for me to chime in now I guess haha.
Real doubled dies are made during the hubbing process. Your coin's "doubling" is a result of the minting process, in this case known as "Die...
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