Something like this Larry? [IMG] [IMG]
I think it depends on the area. If it is raised then it is most likely a die gouge, or feeder finger damage. If it is recessed then that means...
Here is a photo and link of the reference. [IMG] https://www.wildwinds.com/coins/greece/ionia/phokaia/t.html
I agree, In this instance sending one in for attribution and grading would be the way to go. I would use ANACS or ICG for this, and see what they say.
If you can't find an exact match look for position and details of a smaller Cud. you may have a later progression or stage than what is listed.
Girvan Yuddha Bikkram Shah was king from 1799-1816. He took the throne at age 1 1/2 He died at age 19.
Just some extra plastic from the insert. No damage to the coin.
A split tail is used to gauge how well the coin was struck. Look at the end of the tail on the Buffalo.
Those are just Dandy Green. Mighty fine Photog's.
There will be a few 38D GTG to come. Nice split tail Sal. MS65
Odds are that it is just toning that is causing it too look raised.
That one is on a 52'
Even with the disturbance from the rim to nose? I don't disagree, just wondering your stance on a planchet flaw. Years ago that was a negative to...
A crack like this? [ATTACH]
Gallon milk jug? $48 bucks.
Just wondering if I have this right. Phocaea, Ionia, AR trihemiobol, 10 mm, 600-500 BC. 1.31 g. Diademed, archaic, female head left, wearing close...
I have had a hard time finding examples of this one. From what I gather this was the fourth king of Nepal, Records from this period are more or...
Fun coin Larry
The die fragment or matter looks something like this IMO. A partial thin cap that was free in the chamber could have been folded up and struck...
I have a hard time passing up a nice 38D Buffalo, in fact I bought four of them today. Here is the Black hills gold edition. Looks like the linear...
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