In photo 3, what is the drippy appearing stuff to the left? The drop seems to reflect similarly. Looks like a cent, a member sent me many years...
I think the 2 ( it is somewhat blurry ) is from a ding to move it that far away compared to nearby features, but agree it is not a true doubled...
I have always ignored adding that drawing to my posts for the same reason, Jim
Some people call them Die Trails or Trail dies and collect them. https://www.traildies.com/
They can kill a vampire I hear.
Santa drives a MB. I saw it on TV, so must be true!
Ah, we know about pareidolia very well on this forum.
They can how ever be a RPM and the 1960-D cent had very many.
Agree, no OMM, probable die chip.
Lange's book " Complete Guide to Lincoln cent"mention that the 47-S dies were run about 800,000 to a million , but there were only 6 RPMs.
Everyone has an opinion, but few gold bugs from the last 2 booms ended up with any great bounty, because they could Never bring themselves to...
Keep in mind that isn't being driven by positive value or seemingly long term changes. It is going up because the markets are going down ( and we...
Many will have difficulty in reading this article about human vision, but most of aspects are laid out in simpler descriptions. Basically it...
The 'O' is easier for some. Small date is 'cateye' shape, the Large date is a large oval. Yes, grandson is a good one to remember in the will. :)...
To my knowledge there is only one major DDO for 1917 and there is little mistaking the coin. When I go shopping on ebay, I do look for a higher...
It appears to me to be Die deterioration damage from overuse. The die image is slowly squeezed to the perimeters of the coin over thousands of...
Bird in the bush thing. Do not be surprised if it doesn't come to the offer being altered when seen. It happens often as reported.
The effect on the coin is from an acid working on the copper. That is why the damage is equal-symmetrical on each surface. Damaged. Jim
I think it is damage also. Reasoning : If the 'blob; inside the lower "S" bend/loop of the real mintmark was the end of an underlying second "S" ,...
Probably the bank wouldn't accept it. As said , at best 25 cents, its the work of a deprived mind. No mint produced it like that. I removed the...
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