FYI - They should be rotated clock wise a quarter turn each to be the correct orientation.
Looks more like a linear plating bubble to me.
Not a doubled die.
Lots of scratches on Abe's face. Also on the reverse and other places. Not really worth much over face. I'd still keep it because I love wheaties :)
I see what looks like a plating blister.
http://www.lincolncentresource.com/smalldates/1960smalldate.html
1c. You have a normal 1960 cent there.
All looks to be post mint damage (PMD).
Wish I had a junk bin like yours near me.
No. Those all look to be circulated. No reason to waste the money getting them slabbed.
Read a bit about fakes here, especially the part about the collar: http://drapedbustcoins.reidgold.com/page_7.html The real coin should weigh...
Me too! But replace Korean won with Euros! Can't wait to get back in the game.
Fake
I'm in :) Cool coin and thanks for the give away :)
Looks like a grease filled die.
I haven't seen any issues with resale. They are easily recognizable, a known weight/purity, etc...things that one would look for. I think it also...
I personally like sovereigns. For gold, I stay away from U.S. coins since the premiums seem to be way steeper than foreign stuff.
You all are making me jealous. I am still sitting here in Korea with no way to CRH. Can't wait to get back to the states. Thanks for giving me my fix!
Nice write up :) Every time I see the stone observatory I think of a pizza oven. I told that to my Korean teacher when we went there on a class...
I unfortunately fly back to Korea tomorrow morning. I wanted to go so badly but can't take any more leave :(
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