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Often because someone just got a new set of punches and they cant wait to try them out. A coin often makes a convenient test object. The older...
You are very right. His response But Sir It would be even if that Rim Ding wasn't there. Its a Perfect BIg E.. The reason why I said that is...
Be interesting to see what he says to my comment This is clearly not the O-114. On O-114 the top of the E in States is even with or ever so...
My 1795 NC-3 large cent. It is the 8th known specimen.
You will also find they work much better and can last much longer between rechargings if you create micro environments where there is no free...
Why would being struck imply stolen dies? Countr feters have been creating their own dies for striking fakes for centuries. Yes a lot of fakes...
Most likely a contemporary counterfeit.
Detail is noticeably better than fine, but I count at least six rim bumps. Seems dark but that may be due to the photo and lighting.
No one out of ten would have something specific they are looking for, not a guaranteed sale.
They may not like it because of the "crud", but I do. It really makes the clash pop!
You appear to have a major misalignment between the front and back printings. That is a significant error. I don't really see anything else in...
Haven't nailed it down further but a quick glance tells me it is a 1794 somewhere between S-22 and S-45. If I tries a little harder I could...
I think this thread has been hijacked.
No the Netherlands coin in the ebay link is just damage. A die chip is exactly what it sounds like, a small piece or chip of metal has broken...
But then the dealer is sinking another $50 into a slow moving item.
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Not quite. If you were part of the knowledgeable coin community you would find him to be an honest dealer that paid fair prices and sold at...
True sample slabs are handed out by the TPG's (not other groups) strictly for the purpose of advertising their product or introducing a new slab...
I agree strikethrough or damage. Definitely not die adjustment, it has strong rims.
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