Yep, displaced metal is always a sign of PMD.
Thats pretty bad for a gem graded coin. I want to know how the grader missed it. Well or ignored it.
Yup and I need to quit these cigs are gonna kill me.
I am not sure what the V stands for. New to me.
Thats a good question, there is a ghostly look to the coin as in PIDT. https://www.error-ref.com/?s=Progressive+indirect+die+transfer
Thats one heck of a zit.
Got a reference? @Amberlarry22
A lot of off-center coins have nice details. very evident on Jefferson Nickels.
Is that a small strike thru or just the lighting?
I figured someone did there homework. NGC put the weight on the slab.:D
OK, Maybe we can start with the shiny area above the roof line it runs under UNUM and wraps the side of the parapet wall. What caused this?...
Can't forget the loupe. Gotta have one of those. The knowledge should be stored in one of those brain cells.
Are you sure that isn't a wrong punched stock, I haven't figured it out yet, what does the reverse look like?
I think that the white on the reverse is just a reflection of the flip. The coin looks like it has some originality to it.
You would be suprised That had the right amount of die deterioration to be a no FS. Let me see if I can find a 71D in an odd die stage.
Sorry Skip but that was funny. I sit back and watch how some of the threads go down here. Sometimes you come off as the all knowing, even when...
Looks like the same coins probably sold multiple times. Looking forward to your photos.
I had read the 22 stars attribution. Once David posted it, I immediately knew the X was for the Confederacy. I hadn't put it together before. I...
Wonder when a 17D had a value of 800 in MS65.
Thanks
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