Are all the counterfeit coins struck from the same counterfeit die pairing?
My system crashed a while back. Recovered most but wasn't able to recover everything. Searched my library and didn't find anything. Not sure I...
I'll look through my CAD Map library tonight and see what I can find.
Misaligned die. Look at the rim. While both will exhibit crowding of the design to the rim. A misaligned die will exhibit an uneven rim. An...
Yes we did exchange emails on this subject - I don't recall whether or not we discussed the "U" in "TRUST". Probably did. I do remember you...
There were obverse design changes in 1914 and another in 1915 on the Barber Half which are not cataloged on the BCCS website. The change can be...
For the Barber Half PUP posting - I noticed - I doubled posted one of the pup images. But intended to post the following pup image. Also I am...
Kinda like the transition for the Barber Quarter in 1900. Where everyone one looked at the cartilage in the ear for the design change. While the...
I mapped out both designs using a CAD System and overlaid the maps on top of each other. Perhaps this will help you in identifying and visualizing...
The article was actually a collaborative effort between myself and several members of BCCS. @KBBPLL was a major contributor. I was contacted by...
"The Federal Reserve orders more 1-cent coins from the U.S. Mint than any other denomination even as data shows that it costs 2.1 cents to make...
Put me in the lazy ignorant exploited category. 99.99% of everything I buy involves a middleman.
Still each new discovery is issued a sequential catalog number of which for the 1960-D Cent John has reached at least WRPM #269. It could actually...
Actually I must have underestimated cause here is a link to Wexler's website providing images for Lincoln Cent 1960-D WRPM-268 and WRPM-269....
I have to agree - Wexler lists over 150 different RPMs just for the 1960-D Lincoln Memorial Cent.
Counterfeit Bust or not - Only 1 bid?
I thought CLCT went private 2-1/2 or so years ago. Have they done a new IPO or SPAC since?
The die clash that caused the reverse die to be removed from coin production and polished before being placed back into coin production as the...
For a long time, I've had a small inclination of searching for a four legged example of the three legged Buffalo Nickel. Better yet a four legged...
To what date/variety does the reverse belong?
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