If the dies are rusty I don't see why the coin would be considered "details". I have several Manchukuo coins that look like yours. I consider it...
Good luck. Looking forward to hearing how it turns out. Fingers crossed for you.
Was just going to suggest pictures of some of these coins to see what you are working with but @Mark Metzger beat me to it.
Also I do believe I have read about Chinese fakers selling "slabbed" coins with proper labels that are still fake.
lol no. Trust almost nothing from China.
What he said. They all look to be fairly common Chinese (NOT KOREAN) Cash coins with the exception being the top right. You can take your own...
I hesitate to think you'd get much of anything for the coin even if they didn't have PVC damage. Most dealers I know of don't pay much for world...
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I have one dolphin...so not really a pod...I don't know too much about it besides that it is probably from Olbia. [ATTACH]
I just checked google translate and "provenant" comes up as "from". I would translate that sentence as "An example from Platt's collection."...
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Run over by a car? Possible Stuck in a machine? Possible All things are possible. The only one who knows how it happened is George. And boy, he's...
Cool stuff. I have yet to find one of these.
Here are a few struck through die cap cents that I have found: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I saw examples like yours when I was looking for mine. That is a pretty interesting coin, historically. I picked my coin up for $12 so I am...
I'm just realizing that the 1943 is backwards. @-jeffB has it. I don't know how I missed that. durp.
Gotta be a manufactured error but I'm at a loss as to how it was done.
Looks like a lamination crack on the reverse and possibly the same on the obverse. These are quite common and I wouldn't pay more than face for it.
I have some Denver mint quarters with the mm grease filled. My grandpa pulled them from circulation when they first came out. I need to come up...
Nice die clashes. Not worth much though, I don't think.
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