The way some zinc pennies photograph its gonna be hard to tell from pics. When in doubt look for markers!
And this is the best for all the types and they use the term in context in case I botched the explanation: http://www.error-ref.com/doubled-dies/
I def see what you are talking about with column but there are so many hit marks around that spot wouldn't it be hard to rule out move metal as a...
Here is a link to a good overview of worthless doubling. Many of my hopes have been deflated there ;) https://doubleddie.com/144801.html
I hope that made sense! I know what it means I'm context but never had to put it into words lol
You see how the doubling in your pic is connect at both ends? Spread is the separation of two distinct images. The 1955 DD has a huge spread for...
Speaking of the sheild if you look at the top, the border around EPU you can see lots of very light very small scratches/ hit marks. Since it's...
I'm no expert by any means but something I learned here is that generally if it is a mint error relating to the planchet that the rim will...
Looked to be a fair amount of pitting/ corrosion along the collar and on the rim. Could have been knocked around in sand for a bit and gotten that...
The M is for sure MD. Flat and no spread. Not sure about elsewhere though!
SO much this. If you waste these people's time by stuffing this board with entitled, self righteous, and indignant bull EDit we all lose out....
The saying is "mindless drivel" not dribble... And the word you were looking for is "conjure" not "conquer." Guess we must have killed the brain...
What I don't understand is they ask a question or for an opinion and then reject the responses they get. It's like why even ask. It's one thing to...
Clashes/ counter clashes have crisper edges. They just simply don't look like what you have which is a normal penny.
Pics of coin in question are needed.
You are responding to your own reply. You do not have an error coin. You do obviously have some kind of mental illness though.
Pretty!!
Damage. Looks like it was pressed over. You can see the moved metal. Sorry!
@MommaHenn I bet you a trillion dollars he reads your awesome post and takes it to mean he's discovered the only example in the history of the US...
I thought you said it was struck on a foreign planchet? Get your story straight. Listen to @MommaHenn. And even you meant that the coin was...
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