It looks flat and shelf like doubling to me and that’s means MD.
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A small die chip
I was always taught it was an incomplete planchet. However I was also taught there are several types of incomplete planchets. The most common is...
The P under the neck in the designer’s initials looks like it took a small hit. Barely noticeable. Just circulated.
It’s value is around $15 based on the price of silver. This date is 90% silver so that’s good. However the value of how your son received the coin...
Each denomination has an average weight, a plus weight and a minus weight. The difference it called Tolerance and it’s well within tolerance. Some...
It did not leave the Canadian Mint looking like that.
Yes it’s a worn 1959-D cent. It’s 1/100th of a dollar but it’s not called a Penny, it’s a called a cent, the word is on the reverse. Not an error...
Try that without a computer.
Not a proof by any means but it is a very well struck coin.
Definitely damaged
You did great!
Nice find.
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Yup
I see a small indentation so I’d say it’s a hit from another coin.
The mint is the manufacturer and they have set standards, in writing. If they produce a coin outside of those written standards then it’s an...
It’s sealed in lucite and the lucite is completely touching the coin. Any value is long since gone.
I’d be going through them. He may find something else other than a fancy serial number.
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