We can definitely rule out a Die Clash from the Obverse details! As to what could have made the lines, beats the Jimmy Dickens out of me! Frank
What you said would be true if everyone that visits or is a member of Coin Talk were seasoned Coin Collectors! However, the vast majority of folks...
budgood, I was leaning towards a Die Clash of Franklin's hairline but I am not sure that that holds water! A really detailed close-up of...
acanthite, I am not very well versed in the die trail phenomena seen on some coins...especially on some of the State Quarters (the Minnesota...
Ben, The 1970-S "Large and Small Date" Business Strike Cents have many of the same diagnostics as the Proof Cents! The major difference between...
Kurt, That is a nice old coin and a nice Doubled Die Obverse! I have no idea as to the value of the coin with or without the Varieties but it...
Kurt, Not to mention that it is a Doubled Die as well! Got a pic of both the Obverse and Reverse? Frank
Siwash, Try out this link back to a posting I made about my' 1999-P "Wide AM" Cent and see if it helps! http://www.cointalk.com/forum/t48480-3/...
Top - Small Date! Bottom - Large Date! An easy way to tell the difference is the following: Small Date - The "7" of the Date has a Valley...
Edited Pics! I dropped in for a few minutes and thought I would help by editing the pics! Definitely a mushy strike and hard to grade due to the...
Mike, How could both strikes be done simultaneously? If the planchet enters a single striking chamber, then how could this occur unless there...
Jeff, I agree with rockdude to not dwell on the ones that got away! However, in the future, you might want to pull any finds from circulation...
Well, I received my first purchase of the six (6) 1966 Colombia One Centavo coins with the RePunched Dates and received a bonus coin with strong...
I agree! There are several diagnostics for the 1922 "High Relief" Reverse but the easiest one to pinpoint is if the Ray extends through and well...
Congrats on the find Dave! That is a pretty visible doubled portion of the Column. Some of the DDR's with doubled Columns and doubled Knees are...
Although it is difficult to make any determination from the pictures, IMHO the coin was polished then it toned. I base this on the high polish...
johnyreb, Welcome to Coin Talk! Although the chance of finding the rare 1958-P "DDO #1" Lincoln Cent is very low, it is always possible that...
Here are the Seller's pics of my latest acquisition! Here are the Seller's pics that I copied from the Auctions for the latest RPD specimens and...
I am sorry but I have to completely agree! Any reference to a RPD on this coin would stand for "Really Poor Delusion". Frank
Another, Welcome to Coin Talk! I agree with LostDutchman but keep trying and you will find some nice errors or varieties. Frank
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