Could be the case. While it may not actually be considered a secret mark; the thought has crossed my mind that the oh so subtle design changes we...
Perhaps a freedom of information request of the Secret Service can answer this question.
Following the link provided in the OP. It contains Stage A photos of the RPM before the die chip occurred.
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/42449/what-is-the-origin-of-the-idiom-let-something-rip/158134#158134 "This phrase has a very striking...
Perhaps. I am of the opinion the alignment is outside Mint tolerances and a strong argument might be made the coin pictured in the OP's 1st post...
Sorry but I don't inderstand your point. A cent coin die has a useful production life of approximately 1 million coins before it is worn out and...
I saw in post #10 where you quoted my post but provided no comment with it. So I am sort of lost as to your point. Possibly I am having a senior...
Although I am eligible, I haven't joined AARP yet.
So your thought is "Close enough for government work." I really don't know the answer to the question. Don't know what the Mint's tolerance is for...
You suppose the Mint just let her rip and produced the standard full run of a million cents with this slight misaligned die setup?
A Big Ole WPS!!! to you.
Not trying to predict the price. It's an abnormal spread providing an estimation, @ this time, on when the oil industry believes the current...
The story goes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-08/chinese-tycoon-behind-big-nickel-short-faces-billions-in-losses
Look @ WTI oil current futures $128.16 Six months out Sept-22 futures $105.00, 9 months out Dec-22 $98.68 Dec-23 $85.15 Dec-24 $76.29 Dec-25...
Today - Nickel trading suspended on LME.
I'm probably wrong but it looks to me, the counterfeiters performed a breast augmentation on Lady Liberty.
Are all the counterfeits with bite marks 1796 off center?
Reminds me of the time about 20 years ago went into a nonprofit Thrift Store of a charity supported by United Way. They had just received a bunch...
Using the images from the original post didn't do much for the degrading issue. Overlayed a full petite head obverse map onto the full obverse...
I am planning on capturing the images from your original post to overlay. Maybe these will hold up better with less degrading in the CAD to jpg...
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