Looks like both coins met up with an acid bath, it would explain the ghost like doubling effect.
I've pulled coins like this from beaches when metal detecting. Did you find this in circulation, or in an unopened roll?
I let a $10 * pass out of my hand paying for a few things a couple of months ago.....noticed it too late with too much of a line behind me to say...
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The Mint pulled a fast one this year. There is no unc set being sold this year. The 2005 set is "satin finished" not unc.
I'd also suggest you use the same method of spotting counterfeiting that US Govt agents use. Know the real thing. In and out. Up and Down. Side...
hmmm....looks like you might have a defective planchet error where the plating was wrong on the blank planchet. Tough to tell without the coin in...
Guess I'm gonna have to go back and double check my 2005 silver sets. If I find doubling on one, I might just have to steal your thunder and send...
My first error find was a year 200 Roosevelt dime ;) Has cost me a bundle as it got me back into coin collecting....LOL
Originally, yes. Many have been broken out of the set.
Korea is insane on import taxes, particularly on foreign cars. For example, a $24K car here in the US would end up costing a Korean somewhere...
Pretty close ;) Around 1982 it hit a peak around ¥220 and steadily dropped to ¥180 by 1985, before a sharp decline to ¥100 in 1986. Was living...
I'd say closer to $1, only because it was found in circulation. If its still as clean and crisp as the day it came off the presses, then you...
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Yah know, I see IBM, Fed Ex and UPS commercials claiming to fix these kind of issues all the time. Hmmmm.....I wonder......
And I'd take the Wisconsin quarter designer over the Florida....if billzach wasn't available. ;)
as soon as I saw you respond mike, I knew I had it backwards...DOH. So as to my previous statement "strike that, reverse it"....LOL
If it had been a die clash, the lettering would have been raised, not incused.
Ahhhh....you never learned the secret. A tiny piece of chewing gum will hold a coin to a track most of the time. Too big a piece though and it...
:eek: :eek: :eek: That explains a few coins lincoln's I've run across. My only guess is that folks doing this are only looking to make a...
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