I believe it's a split planchet after striking. Nice find www.error-ref.com/split_plan_after/
Corrosion and environmental damage. Not an error
Is it collectable? Depends. If collectable = worth something? Then no If collectable = I think it looks cool? Then by all means save it
Always hated the term Cud. It's not descriptive and is repetitive (it's only a die break in a specific area). Why do we need this term?...
Looks like it may be a split planchet. What's the weight?
I also have some of the gilded white porcelain notgeld era medals. Here is a gilded set from Saxony in the original case [ATTACH]
I also collect metal notgeld and porcelain notgeld "coins" (porcelain pieces that have a denomination) [ATTACH][ATTACH]
I'll have to look and see what people are actually paying for the Coffing book. If it's anything close to that amount, then my copy is off to...
Sorry, but it's just stains from the black stuff. Was not done at the mint and not an error of any kind
I have a number of them, but have not put much effort into research (always something on the numismatic to do list). There are different types,...
No problem if someone can learn something from one of my posts, then I'm happy. Look at the 2 links in post#17. The more you know about the...
Being a machinist certainly helps, but do you know the specifics of making a coin die? Master hub, master die, working hub, and working die? At...
You need to be much more Clear on a number of things if we are to help you. First you need clear, focused pics. You can't see the details in...
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