Obviously Damaged. It did not leave the US Mint like that. ......sorry
PMD 'hit' or contact mark. Not an error
Take it out of the capsule and weigh it, although it looks a lot more 'orange' than 'red copper core'.
Nice roll find - yes, it's a mis-annealed planchet.
OK - let us know who you're shipping the coin to, and let us know the results. I'd love to write you a check for your submission...
It appears that the seam shows in the top two photos - top left, top right It's been smoothed down a bit, but that's the seam, imo.
I'm sorry to say the miracle will be if the coin is genuine - So please don't expect a miracle ........
"Just not the same ring' = magician's coin I'll make my usual offer in these cases - Submit the coin to any of the top three authentication...
If it doesn't have the same ring, then it's a man-made novelty item - A magician's coin - nothing more
Have you tried the 'drop test' ? Drop the nickel on any hard surface, and compare the 'ring' of it to a normal nickel. Your coin will have a...
It's a magician's coin - without a doubt. I think the seam is on the 2nd photo of the obv.
Chemically treated surfaces
Just for clarification, it's a rim cud, not a full cud.
They price this cxrap at $50,000 to get clicks, eyes, whatever. It's to get attention for their site or posts or whatever .... One of the most...
NAV, but a nicer than average die crack and it's thru the date, to boot! Don't recall seeing that particular crack on that date.
Although we all try to be helpful, I too have to ask - Why doesn't this coin look like damage, even to a novice ? (and the OP can ignore etsy...
I don't see anything 'wrong' or doubled. "Extra" what ? Are you talking about the fingerprints in the areas you mentioned in your Post?
IMO, it's a type of corrosion - some liquid or ? was on the surfaces, and cut into the surfaces. Don't know what caused it, but I am certain...
A breath of fresh air (a real error) ....Or...a nice 'hair on your chinny-chin chin'
I don't believe the number of doubled edge lettering Adams dollars is 50,000 - but I haven't checked the pop reports for PCGS and NGC. And, the...
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