$3- wholesale $5-$10 retail
Not a die crack. It's a 'hit' from something. Not an error of any kind, I'm sorry to say
Both of those areas are contact marks, imo.
A partial collar error is when the blank or planchet does not fit INTO the striking collar, but instead is mis-fed, and the blank or planchet is...
Yes
It's on Ebay right now.
Nice Flip-Over Double Strike. I can't enlarge any of the obv. photos, but I'd bet the date shows on the first strike - the 2nd strike had a...
Not sure what you mean by 'markings', but all I see are bag marks or contact marks from the coin being jostled in a bag of newly minted coins.
Neither does the third digit
I'd sure like to write that check out to you !
.......and I'll make the reimbursement check out to: ?
....and one of the most common dates for the Die cracks, breaks and chips.
Worn/damaged surfaces Don't know what you see on 'em that makes you think one of them might be a Die Cap
Still haven't spend a Cent on my offers in the past, but I'll make it again, Kevin: Submit the coin to any of the three Recognized Authentication...
Kevin, so you're the one who 'confirmed' it yourself. Kinda what I thought. Sir, with all respect, please re-read all the posts.
Kevin, how was the coin confirmed as a 1909-S VDB ?
How did you confirm it as an 1909-S VDB?
I'm not a microscope person - in general, if you can't see it with up to 10x or maybe 15x at the most, a microscope probably won't help...and...
Not a lamination - ...but I can't tell from your photos exactly what it might be. Looks like a thin struck thru area, but it could also be a...
Sorry, that's not a clipped planchet. (It's had a 'bite' taken out of it - but that happened well after the coin was already in circulation.
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