Die crack. Although it doesn't really add any extra value, as others mentioned, I think it's interesting. If you like it, there's nothing wrong...
Thanks for doing the giveaway. PM sent
Not an S/D. The raised area inside the S is just an artifact from the mm punch. I can't see anything in that raised area that looks like the...
I not sure if there is a good way to determine the difference between a weak strike and die adjustment. I would expect both to have the same...
He's still around and contributes useful information to discussions. I was very critical of the guy when he started posting, but from what I've...
The 1943 copper cent is probably the most faked US coin produced. Any new discovery will have to be authenticated. If you really believe you have...
I wonder if he got addresses from a secret Santa or Christmas card exchange.
If the letters were misaligned, then EVERY Marshall Billings quarter would be the same. Letters aren't stamped into individual working dies. The...
Corgi must have gotten into some bad doggie treats :yack: [ATTACH]
Nice coin. I have a few low grade 1/2 reals that I picked out of junk boxes in the 80s
Looks like damage, not a Henning
Does the size and font match up with any other D used by the mint? No. So how do these random Ds end up on A die? Answer = they don't Here is...
Many steel cents have had the original zinc plating stripped off and have been reprocessed with new zinc plating. It does hurt the collector...
If you're going to look for doubled dies, you really need to understand the characteristics of true hub doubling and worthless MD and DDD....
Damage is damage. Why are TPGs giving these a nicer name. To make the damage more marketable. Any other explanation is just BS in my opinion. A...
Coins and Canada has a discussion forum as part of their price guide site. I don't use it, but it looks like it gets a couple posts a week. I...
I believe one of the Long Beach shows is in July. Maybe somebody will get a stamped Florida (FUN) Maryland (Whitman show), and Illinois...
MEET HERE on a Colorado quarter. While the mint doesn't specify the mountain on the coin and there is some info that the artist used Long's Peak...
Back in the old days, many banks would require addresses or phone numbers on customer deposited rolls. That way, they knew who shorted a roll or...
Agree that the R might be damage, but the pics are too fuzzy. I hope the new buyer at least confirmed the weight before making an offer (if I...
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