Just opened a mint bag of 68D Lincolns. Here are a first few of the coins that I pulled out. I don't have the luster right, but they are fully...
We would have something new to point out. I am sure that Skip would be the first to point it out.
Instigating does come to mind.
I had wondered if it had a die marker only known for the 69S. It's got a good skin on it for a low ball. Fun coin Vertigo.
I am not a fish eating guy either, But I have eaten some fish and chips made from old school English recipes that I would actually eat again....
The Photos are too pixelated for the details Pam. This one you are going to have to attribut yourself. The MM position is going to be the first...
Good morning, Ruth. Is there a raised rim on the coin? If there isn't then you most likely have a damaged coin. The details were sanded or ground...
RPM's happened when the MM was punched into the die. These were hand punched and any bounce when they were struck would leave a partial MM out of...
Any remnants of the host coin on the Peace dollar? @Santinidollar
Here is the fifth doubled ear to be found. [ATTACH]
Nobody's called me out on the Philly mint?
This seems to be a theme lately, maybe folks around here made everyone an expert and we have nothing to talk about because it has all been heard...
Here is a type A, the intended reverse for the 64. Notice how the detail fades at the top of the leaf at the Arrows, the type C is strong and the...
I just did a thread on this last week. Did this happen because? | Coin Talk
Looks like it had to have been attached by leather or an inlay. There aren't any rough solders or welds.
I have this same look on this Susan B. I bought it a few years ago because the look was interesting. The spot on the obverse didn't so much bother...
You might be able to find out who made them with some searching on local history.
There's too much glare on the leaf tip to A and definition of leaf tip at the arrows. It's definitely not a type B. Here is a good reference....
Is there a date in Springfield History that correlates to why they stamped it. It could turn into a cool history lesson. And could add some value.
I am also in the details camp. AU details. The first photo shows a hazyness to the fields.
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