I think the problem is that a bit of the community needs to be educated on why a fake or counterfeit is so. I will start with die markers. This is...
I would say that it is storage. these colors happen on most proof Jeffersons. The wildest colors came from the 60's Proofs.
Well @Sing vang has been here since 2017 so hopefully he chimes in again. The coin is definitely a CAM. It is just what year is the coin? By the...
I went 64 no FS
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Being a nickel doesn't bother me in the wear department. Many nickels do not so to say "Show the stress cracks" until they have seen circulation...
I found one good die marker on the heritage coin. It is a die scratch just to the right of the second berry on the reverse. [ATTACH] Check yours...
It's not surprising since the other Stella at a lower grade looked much better.
Neat but I don't have an answer on this one. Maybe if you had both halves. I say inconclusive.
Yeah it is. Very nice Dcam on that one. If the reverse is as good as the obv.
Full square nails are pre 1800's, then the rectangular nail lasted until the 1880's, The round wire nails started in the 1880's and have lasted...
I am still trying to figure out what the misprint is. The OP didn't give any details. I am not sure it has been cleaned, as the photos are over...
That and make sure that it is UNC. The center bands look like they have been flattened a little.
I wonder what the obverse looks like. Most concentric lathe lines stop at the devices, well any that I have seen.
I would call it early/mid stage, the reverse hasn't spread out and is still fairly detailed.
Seems to me that the coins were sent in for a sticker, and not the CAC slab. I would also file and wonder where my coins are. Knowing you are a...
I would just like to reiterate that most of the above respondees. Are the most likely to have failed in their attempts in the notoriety...
Not a doubled die. Most likely a form of die deterioration.
Clearer photos would help, That is a common area for a minor clash. It could be from a die polishing or a slightly grease/debris filled die.
Always enjoyed the Charter Oak. I have a hard time not putting the AU's in a roll when I see them in pocket change.
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