NGC may have put BENT on the label but bent is damaged. Bent is bent but not damaged? You totally misunderstood what they are saying.
MD is for Mechanical Doubling DDD is for Die Detonation Doubling Both are only worth the face value of the coin and considered worthless doubling.
You can try but the cost of submitting and resubmitting is cost prohibitive in my option.
I think it misses the FS description. Here’s one of my War Nickels that is graded by PCGS as a MS-65 with the FS designation. You can use it for...
The reverse has been smoothed after it left the mint. I agree with @Coins4Eli on this. It was normal back then to smooth one side of the coin,...
Here’s one of latest Morgan’s, an 1894-S. It’s one of the tougher ones to find. It looks good in my folder. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
There is a world of difference between a doubled die and doubling caused by a worn die.
I did forget that so thanks. I was concentrated on his being new and searching for errors. You know what that’s like. :)
Don’t go by what sellers on eBay call it. The same goes for uTube.
You did a great job on it!
If the price swing is high in either direction it can mean a loss to the dealer. I learned that from a large dealer in PM’s.
No problem. I’m only looking at photos but based on what I see I feel it’s a strike through. Please protect it until someone can confirm with the...
Thanks, that’s what I thought but wasn’t sure.
PM=precious metals
A lamination looks more like the edges of this coin. It’s a weak part of metal that peels away from the coin. This has some of the lamination...
The thread title is correct but your opening post is not. It’s a 1968-D cent that’s copper and it is common. The color is because it’s copper that...
To me it looks more like a strike through. A lamination should have ragged edges and this does not. Edited to correct spelling
Wasn’t King Farouk’s 1933 gold double eagle sold recently? At an auction I think but I can’t remember as so much has happened in my life recently.
There are hardly any real doubled dies in circulation in the entire US. You’ll find doubled cents but it’s a firm of worthless doubling caused by...
It’s nice to have a wife that not only lets me enjoy my hobbies but helps me by supporting me in them. She refuses to buy coins for me but gives...
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