Added picture of thickness
So here is a 1996-D Nickel. It weighs 3.8 grams, is the correct diameter but it thin, very thin, about the thickness of a dime. Any Ideas? I put...
looks like strike doubling
My guess is it would have went for more if he had better feedback.... but none the less, I expected it to go for more... I really thought there...
So after searching for about 3 hours I found this one RPM... :headbang: ... I used coppercoins.com and believe it is RPM 1954d-1mm-001 not...
Got a strange one here... Seems like this would have to be Post mint damage ...err... alteration... Whatcha think any error gurus out there?...
Still has to get past the senate... I hope not...
I'm putting together a website, one of the sections is on artificial toning, I have been experimenting with various known ways of toning to use...
Actually I have baked coins and I can very easily isolate the colors I want... Here are a few example... It basically comes down to a lot of...
Plasma... Is that code word for baked in an oven?
Let us know what you find!!
A great quest to undertake... I've been thinking about it as well, I enjoy my Buffalo nickels, but it sure would be nice to work on a set that is...
Way to go! Its nice to see a real Double die for a change... Don't get me wrong I enjoy helping all the folks who post up there question coins......
Die clashes are quite common... Its along the same lines as strike doubling as far as rarity I think... If you are looking through a bunch of...
I believe these are sometimes refered to as the "smokestack" variety ... due to the clash looks similar to a chimney with some hazy smoke.
Yep... I agree... :) - The Other Daniel
I have had a lot of fun with this... I got a free demo of Photo shop and had a blast last night playing aroung with graphics... What a complicated...
DJ... You are going to get real poplular quick with a service like this! I almost started a similar thread but was hesitant as it was a coin...
So here goes a boring thread, but I'm curious... I was reading in my latest edition of Coin World and I was surprised at the low mintage of Sacs...
I think you are right Mike, while I don't deal in proofs myself the ones I have looked at and admired are undiscernable in my eyes between...
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