The reverse lower section is either worn or a very weak strike. Looks worn to me.
I think what you have is a die chip that is progressing in stages.
Try using one to toenail a stud. Tight places would be difficult and a 16 oz hammer is more than adequate if used properly.
The fewer strikes a nail gets the stronger the joint. Let the hammer do the work.
A lot of people are short on cash and breaking open the piggybanks. Or, dumping those penny jars.
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Here is a "train track" penny I produced in the 1950's. Big difference I think. [ATTACH]
Is it incused or raised?
Good job! Wife our daughter and I get our second one next Wednesday the 31st.
Well, I have all the ASE's from the beginning. I will get this last one and one new one. I have all the Modern Commemoratives up until I think...
For the Twentieth Century and a few years before and several years after I have all the nickels (1883 to date), all the dimes, all the half...
Just got the Tuskegee S Mint Circulation Grade. That is the last quarter in the ATB series. Now I am done with quarters completely. I will not...
Looks like that Flying Eagle could be a trip hazard as think as it is. This looks like great fun.
Nice floor. Any significance to the 1943?
"entry post" thanks Eric
Thanks everyone. I wasn't trying to sell a 1969 S DDO, I was just asking for some feedback and help.
This isn't about my glasses or my vision. I simply posted a query to my friends about an issue that I was not sure of.
This 1969 S looks real close to what the Red Book shows as the 1969 S DDO. Comments please. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
As far as the Stereo Zoom Scope, I use that when I am cleaning ancients. It's not much good for anything else. I think 5X is about perfect for coins.
It was an open back porch. I closed it in and made it an office. My wife and daughter worked here when they owned several beauty shops. They...
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