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The flat-shelflike 'separation' is machine damage. A tiny wobble in the tool/press during the strike leaves a smear on the devices. Outer...
It really sucks when you find that effect on a decent date. I recently found a 1909 VDB that had scale corrosion like that. The seller had it...
This one looks a bit corroded (signs of damage to the copper). It may have spent some time in a cup holder in a car.
Interesting! Glad to know that CT has a strong group of ancient enthusiasts. The top coin does look fake but I am surprised at the detail and...
Wow!! That was a great CRH event!! Lots of excitement for you and fun for us to see your wins!! Just mentioned to @mike estes that his turn was...
You'll see this often enough when you CRH. Probably a pair of diagonal cutter marks. Add in a few well placed strikes on the rim, you have a...
Looks like a bunch of grime between the letters. You'll note that the L and B for this ODV appear larger than the rest of the letters in LIBERTY....
Stamped?? Or printed?? Oh the English Language...keeps us guessing.
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