Worn die strike. No doubling.
Nope
Since it sounds like you learned a lesson it was a good lesson to learn and hopefully your son learned it as well. At least you're spending...
Definitely cleaned was my first and only thought and it was instant. Still, not bad for one cent as I'm sure you left a cent when you took this Cent.
They are all PMD, Post Mint Damage. A die chip would leave a raised area. A die chip means a piece of the die has broken off. When the die strikes...
Yes there are reasons why the costs go up. Mainly supply and demand. But are you a collector, speculator or an investor? The price you are willing...
Is that why you get no respect? Lol
Congrats on the postings and on a new great error coin Paddy!
It's known as a vice job. Put two coins together and squeeze in a vise. It's PMD or Post Mint Damage, not an error, as it occurred after it left...
From those photos I'd have to say Damage.
Impossible! 101-105 are in the next grouping. Bills are printed in sheets, cut and stacked in hundreds. If one is bad it must be removed,...
A lot of people use no ddte Buffslos to make jewelry. Others just save them in rolls. I know one person that uses nic-a-date and it trying to...
You said they are worth nothing. I know what you mean but the joy you give those girls is worth more than that dollar coin will ever be worth.
Don't use nail polish remover as it will harm the coins. Use an industrial strength acetone.
1943 cents we're made of steel, not zinc. That spot in the left field is a rust spot starting to form. This is common for these type of Cents....
I haven't found any of the four in circulation yet but I keep looking.
A vanishing L? Well that's a new one. However it's just a common circulated Wheat Cent. The vanishing L as you call it was caused by a grease or...
When I say you've been robbed I believe the grade is too low from the TPG. They look much better than a 61 and 62. At least you're happy with them...
As long as you learn from your mistakes and don't repeat them it worthwhile. Just go to Forums, scroll down to Advertising and there it is.
As I understand it the innovative one dollar coin is only made for collectors and it's not for general circulation purposes. Still a waste of...
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