Individual date digits ended around 1840. After that they went to a four digit logotype punch. That's their way of saying "we would like for you...
The master hubs had been use for years and were pretty well worn out by this time and was suffering from a loss of detail of the bust and it was...
That's what I'm thinking. It definitely isn't missing the clad layers (Strike is too sharp to be on a coin missing close to 1/3 it's weight and...
It's from a polished die. It can't be from grease filling because the missing details are on a HIGH area of the die (Yes it is on the design...
You folks are missing the comment on the weight. At 2.2 grams it is WAY too light to be a normal cent. There are several foreign planchets that...
Die clashes ARE common.
Zinc would not be red.
Yes I've seen several of them. This one is somewhat unusual since the two heads line up so well but it is possible for it to happen by accident....
Probably ran out of already struck satin finish 2008 coins. By law they can't strike any more of them so they had to end the sales even though...
Numbers is correct, the "fact" is not a fact. There is no general law forbidding a living person on a coin. The prohibition of no living person...
Once the mint waffles the defective coins as far as the government is concerned they are no longer coins and the are sold as scrap metal....
Whizzed without any doubt, which is a shame because before the whizzing it appears to have been a really nice coin. Now? I'd say it's worth $20....
Well he didn't say obv or rev initials, but in either case it is either a batter of die polishing or on the reverse a grease strike through. In...
If you are going to tell her to get a Redbook, it would be a good idea to tell her the actual name of the book. If she goes into a library or...
The rules have recently changed. It used to be if you returned a set you paid for the return shipping. But if you knew to ask for it the Mint...
Might try St Eligus as well, patron Saint of numismatists.
Well maybe not a million times, but yes it has been answered many times. All of the proof sets, both clad and silver, will contain the copper...
Are you sure you don't mean early 60's? Because by the EARLY 1970's BU 55 DDO were worth way more than $50 each.
I had an 1809 dime at one time, I may still have it I don't know. I got it a long time ago when they weren't considered anything special.
I don't see why there should be any question here. You offer a 7 day return privilege for the buyers money back. He is returning the coin...
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