Yes, MD is caused by the good die being a little loose in the chuck or holder. Once it's tightened back down, you get good impressions. It...
Yes, it may be DD (die deterioration) doubling, or it may be some minor MD (machine or mechanical) doubling. Neither is any type of doubling that...
Yep, it looks like MD to me, so no value.
I'd never seen a clip on that type and date coin. Very nice!
John Regitko is not well-known for his accuracy. I'm glad that he gave you the recognition for the interesting article. Great photog!
What a nifty gift from a heartwarming boss.
Well, he seems to be an experienced seller on Ebay ... a total of 5 sales; real experience!
It looks like, physically, the pennies are down for the count ... and the auction count is huge!...
It looks like no collar to start, but questions about the planchet. The "curved" clip has a larger diameter than the cent. The straight "clip"...
Below the Reverse bow, is that a big die chip or strike-thru?
Could there be a strike-thru on Unum?
I agree; buried in acidic soil or in a fire.
I see nothing except one cent.
Yep, there's some folks around with lighter wallets to go along with their bad eyes! I agree .... it has 11' pole marks all over it.
What year born? Try to find a few 100/200 years before birth.
Hmmmmmm Still waiting for it
The second one looks like it made a passing acquaintance with a lawn mower or snow-blower.
Wow! That penny led a hard hard life.
I don't think that it's a clip. The angle of the arcs there don't fit with a half dollar, but hard to tell without measure.
I'd love to join in but, being in Canada, the tariffs and postage would be bad.
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