No he's talking about a buffalo nickel.
Yepper, pics would sure help!
I don't really consider it a keeper. It's not a variety and I've seen coins with much more md than that. I'm afraid it's just worth face.
Well I do think I see the Blakesley effect. The 71 is def md. That's a different FM coin than I've seen before. Nice finds!
Definitely a plating bubble.
Depends on grade.
Boy, I don't miss this at all over on Tnet.
First, this isn't even close to what you are saying it is. It's not #2. You also shouldn't talk trash about other sites. You wouldn't want them to...
We need to see the coin out of the plastic. There isn't an extra column 1983 that I know of. May just be a plating issue that was common during...
The main thing to realize is just because a coin has an error doesn't make it valuable. Plating blisters are an example. Sure it's an error, but...
Yepper, a classic case of md.
Showing "doubling in all the right spots" Isn't very clarifying as doubling goes. The first thing you said was the die scratch matched. You always...
I was referring to the post from Billy B.
That's not an error. Appears to be impression from another coin stuck in glue.
I agree.
That's all it can be. Nothing in the minting process would allow this to happen.
A rim to rim crack is just that, a crack. When the design inside the cracked area begins to show a shift in the design it becomes a retained cud....
Definitely zinc rot!
Welcome aboard! Keep searching, you'll find something eventually.
Not sure if it's a wam yet. Need more pics. Right now I'm leaning towards abraded die.
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