If you frequent eBay, learn to use their search for sold items to see what your coin/grade/variety might go for. Grading and slabbing by a top...
Well policy is we don't kill threads, so it will be resurrected every so often so people can beat it up again. The "beat the dead horse " emoji...
Variety vista lists the 1954-D DDR 001 as a proof and yours appears MS from the photos. Still early, so if I misread VV ( as I usually don't use...
San Diego, CA. :)
From a coin counter, just damage. Some older counters were out of adjustment, so they missed the rim and scraped the surface. Jim You posted a...
I think it was a physical blow after leaving the mint, so damage based on the faint image of the W under the real one and small lines and indents...
https://www.cointalk.com/threads/omg-5-in-cheek-dime-1966.318197/ I agree with the pareidolia .
They won't do that , not as much fun and a lot of repercussions. With CNC machines why not have the mint put all the billionaires club members...
Congratulations, you finally found something. With time perhaps you will find something significant and worth more than a dollar. See, people do...
Letters that are partially fat are such signs of doubling in a particular direction. Type or class VI if I remember correctly. Wear produces...
Its not wrong to be wrong:) I thought you were referring to split used as in split serifs of die doubling, rather that split as in cutting. Sorry...
This photo is of my DDO-1 on a VF. I can see where you might be excited, but I am torn between a possible DDO and wear/dings. You will probably...
Jeff, maybe they will bring back the old plastic and white metal tax tokens for 2mils, 1/5 of a cent if I remember correctly :) Jim
I will go with MD, The factors that P&G mentioned as well as the appearance of the date ( MD) and GOD ( MD). It does help in that there doesn't...
If it was a true doubling, it wouldn't just affect one small area, the vertical shaft near where it joins the horizontal you should also see some...
Wood_ster, please do not take the comments of possible fakes personally. Aliexpress , until recently had 90% silver copies ( with no "Copy" stamp)...
Next time with the 1864 IHC. remember what David Hall of PCGS said "All 1864-L Indian cents have a pointed bust on Ms. Liberty, while the no Ls...
Since you seem to be amiable to learning, also I present this about doubled dies up to the middle of 1990s, when they started single squeeze...
:grumpy: Perhaps a new forum " New to coins and you want to know about yours start here" And they could be directed to What's it worth, error...
I know that in the early years some TPG did accredit a few business strike coins as a tripled die, but maybe that is like some of the error coins...
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