Welcome! Show us a pic first. Not doubting what you think you may have, but usually people that know they have a special strike coin know where to...
Name change doesn't change the attitude. You come and ask "is this a doubled die" and then tell experts they're wrong. I honestly don't know why...
Welcome to the forum. If you read the previous posts you'll see this is a magician's coin. Impossible for this to happen at the mint.
Nope first pic is md. If you visually remove the doubling the letters appear smaller than normal. True doubling adds to the devices. The other pic...
Are you dumping at a different bank?
You can't get "closer" to a doubled die. Saying that makes me think you don't understand the process that creates them. Care to explain how you...
I see absolutely no doubling on any of the pics.
Honestly, if you're not familiar with die deterioration doubling then you're not familiar with doubled dies. DDD is caused by wear and tear on the...
I doubt there's that much gold on the coin.
Always look for the doubling first, then the markers.
A soak in acetone would help remove the buildup around the mint mark. Pics won't matter until it's removed.
They are unique in the fact they all have to be in the same place on the coin. When mint marks were put on by hand they were applied to the die,...
I believe people shouldn't give information that isn't real.
Well the 250th is coming up soon!
I only see md on the date.
Ok, now you've gone from not being able to post pictures to posting multiple ones.
They were simply a gimmick to sell face value coins for a profit. Just like the coins with state counter stamps, they never will actually have any...
The cents with the bell counterstamp was done after they left the mint.
The cent you posted the last two photos of appears to have a lamination error.
What part of the design caused the "signature" to be put there? You really have to say "how could this happen" instead of just saying it's there....
Separate names with a comma.