Now THAT's Funny!
Common on Proof coins - Known as ejection or mechanical doubling. They're not Doubled Dies - sorry
It can't be on a Silver Dime planchet, as the coin has full diameter and full rims.
You can see that the 'extra' S is not the same shape, or depth, as the normal letter on the edge. What you have are contact marks that look...
We're not trying to be negative. We are being honest, straight-up, and helpful. You (the OP) have no idea how many people, think that what the...
Yes, as mentioned above, they're about $20-$25 retail coins. There's one up on ebay right now for $35 starting bid, and another at $28. That's...
Not sure what the OP is asking us - Your Barber Quarters aren't overdates whatsoever - However, if you don't wish to believe us, I strongly...
If doubling is there, it's the common form known as 'ejection' or 'mechanical' doubling. Not an error, and carries no premium over the silver...
It is a struck thru - it's struck thru a thinning die cap. As the Die Cap thins out over numerous strikes, the Lincoln design starts to show thru...
Those are not overdates, sorry
One of the best cases of numismatic pareidolia I've seen yet !
It's not a fake or altered coin. It's a genuine Carson City Mint Dime, with a hole in it, and it's probably polished, from the photos.
Maybe Susan B blew her nose with sandpaper!
That's a Carson City Dime. (Carson City, Nevada) It's supposed to have the CC Mintmark. Not sure what you're saying about the CC's, but both of...
Flattened/damaged. The other letters are 'fat' from the damage also.....not an error......sorry. (the left side of the L has been pushed just a...
....it's probably plated as a novelty item.
Nice to see a nice mechanical error posted here. Congrats on the find - I'd say, based on the photos, that today it's a $125 retail coin, or...
Chemically treated. Damaged/altered. Not an error - sorry.....
Damage is damage, and the rev. improper metal mixture is a fairly common effect, and easily found when going thru enough nickels from the 1960's...
Obv. has surface damage, and the reverse shows an improper metal mixture.
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