Correctamundo on that.
It has another nefarious name. :jawdrop:
at 11.50 the wound didn't hurt that bad...did it?
I have purchased coins from Heritage and DLRC...I prefer Heritage for their quality...DLRC has some very nice coins, but you will pay a premium...
That is probably part of it, but with O's for example, they were know for their poor strike, especially in the early years. Someone here posted a...
Not part of this thread, but I thought this was very interesting...note @ 6:20 that the worker is "ringing" the coins...old timey quality control....
Is it still true that more pressure is used to strike half dollars then on dollars?
Good info...thanks for that.
Very little...LOL I do know what a hammer and anvil die, hubbing and actually what happens when pressure is put on the planchet. The upsetting...
If that's layman's, I'd hate to have to read it in technical terms. LOL
Interesting, thanks.
Navy all the way...BTW, since many of us who collect coins are history buffs, did you know that there was almost a duel between rivals and the...
Blakesley effect? in english please.
Are the terms die crack and die defect interchangeable?
It certainly looked cleaned to me...or messed with in some way.
It's an AU-53 straight graded...I forgot to put it in my watch list and can't find the dang coin this am! From Eternity coins in Boston
Yeah, they do...that's why I'm asking the experts.
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xf40...cleaned
Nictitating...cool word. Gannet birds have a nictitating membrane.
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