It's been looked at by several experts and it's still a mystery but the idea of something like a lucky holder has came up more than once. I'll...
So what would it be called if you have a die break and a piece of the die breaks away that's not near the rim, leaving a blob on the coin? Edit to...
Must a cud be on the rim of a coin? Can it be further in with no contact with the rim?
Why unlikely? I'm sure a die used to strike the encasement (holder) could have left this on the coin. Just can't find an example of a holder that...
The thought of a foreign coin is new to me. These are a bit close to size but I don't see how that is possible. [IMG][IMG]
Well you have me wondering. It a 1952-D and weighs 3.22 on a good scale I put a different 52 on the scale and it came up at 3.11. I'm really...
I'm still thinking this must have been part of something like a lucky coin holder and the dies left this on the cent. It's been a mystery to me...
I think they made this one. [IMG] [IMG]
No no no, mine is nowhere near original.
Anyone have an image of an encased coin with dentils around the edge?
Actually I do but 35mm film is a bit hard to post. :D It was white but cleaned.
My sons from 1993. [IMG]
Well I'm looking at her ah ah ah front and I'm sure that's a she. And she has a really cool reverse.
May I put this idea out there for thought? Could it have once been an encased coin? As the holder was being struck the coin took on a part of the...
Sorry Jazzcoins. I got mixed up and my fingers were typing before my brain was in gear. One thing for sure, it's an interesting topic.
[IMG] That looks nothing like the OP coin. To me Conder101 and Mike nailed this one. The planchet I have in my hand is a match to the OP coin....
The Sigma 150 is a great lens.
It's almost as bad as the Jefferson design.:rolleyes:
20 or so years.
No No No, It's got a bit more ugly to gain. It's been fun watching it. The color is really close if you figure the slab gasket is white. This is...
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