66, no FS, but higher grade possible due to variety, IMO, Jim
The end of the roll does look like it was opened and someone tried to redo it to originality. They came to the distribution company who then...
It might make a nice Christmas present for a searcher, but it is very hard to estimate as some banks had their turned in coins re-rolled and...
Unless it is a silver covered steel fake, I would not think any more would appear. There really should be no rust on silver dollars unless it was...
It actually looks like a iron pipe leak dripped on them and mainly a surface stain. I think your best bet is to go the acid dip, but dilute it 1...
Added: The weight will usually be within tolerances, because that amount of metal is very small compared to the rest of the cent. Jim
I will try to be nice, but I will have to tell you no. When the blank planchet goes in the upsetting machine to raise the rim on both sides the...
I think Doug was on that team. :rolleyes:
It may have just been on a piece of paper, in a wood desk drawer, paper coin roll, almost anything with heat, sunlight, or dampness. Even though...
If people took the time to read similar threads on foreign coins you will see the symbols and the presence of the symbol itself doesn't cause the...
from the website: Our address: C. D. Daughtrey P.O. Box 542603 Lake Worth, FL 33454 At this time we do not have a public office phone number....
The size and the font does not seem an exact match, size or shape, even if one allowed for only certain angles of the punch to the die surface....
:kiss::joyful::happy::woot: could be positive...
No, it is just a damaged D mint mark. As mentioned in the earlier posts, the S mint mark was only used for proof coins and the D was used for...
Not to start a different line but, as mechanical doubling is related to doubled dies which is usually considered a variety, not a one-off-er that...
I agree not the DDO, there is ( as mentioned) damage that probably made it appear closer by the OP. IMO, Jim
IMHO, The process up to when the Human operator has completed the process of transferring the image to the die that will strike the blank piece of...
If some one laid coins in the exit from the mint parking lot and an exiting mint truck or auto left producing road rash, would the defdam coin be...
Give it time. I consider single squeeze 'doubled dies ' as per many recognized authoritative sources as 'Mechanical doubling ' also, as the...
I wished the like would go back to facebook or where ever it originated, as it usually has no meaning for the thread, and it has more than once...
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