It looks like machine/mechanical doubling. It's caused when the die becomes a little loose in the holder/keeper. It's pretty common in many...
Yep, machine/mechanical doubling (MD)
I didn't see anything special, but the gunk between the tail and the upper loop on the first one could be hiding something. It's not a 9/8 or...
From the photos, I can't tell you what those 3 varieties are, if they are varieties at all. Need to see some markers. Take a look at the Haxby...
There was no "thin rim" variety for 2010 or 2011 with neither rare; they were struck in 2 different alloy/compositions. One was plated steel...
The photos, especially the Obv, are not clear enough to see. It looks like some wear in Geo's hair and on the flanks of psuedo-animals on the...
Very nice half, Yoda
Take a close look at your 1919. There was an episode of "traveling mechanical/machine doubling" evident in the Canada and sometimes part of Cent...
There are some 1919's, Canadian, that have the last 9 slightly doubled, seen on the inside right in the loop
Since you are only looking for one coin from each of the countries, I'd suggest that you use 1 1/2 X 1 1/2 holders, which have 30 coins per page...
The CaC site gets very little discussion traffic. I think that the French edition of that site is very popular and informative. Here's the...
Are saying that your coin is the diameter of a Canadian nickel or silver dollar, or a US silver dollar? It should be the size of a 25 cent piece.
"In large enough volumes small margins bring in profits so never assume there is no reason to forge a coin." A very correct and astute statement....
The "R" is more than doubled. It almost looks like one strike was in a different font or different size. It's both inside and outside the...
Lots of scratches and gouges so wouldn't make AU even on a stretch. I'd say EF, but still only worth a dollar, maybe 2.
I would have thought quite a bit of nickel, but evidently not.
I don't post many new threads, but saw this on my home page. Enjoy! https://www.livescience.com/coin-treasures-uncovered-2021
And I thought that only the Canadian Cents from the teens were the only ones that showed hat. I had always heard was that the surface looked like...
Like you, I would be terribly afraid that they were stolen and mention it to the authorities, and say the same thing to the shop owner. He would...
The $15 coin, along with other odd denominations, is used by the RCM for their SPECIAL mintages for NCLT. There is no $15 coin that circulates in...
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