But the cartwheel effect can be broken by just over-dipping a coin. I have seen this on a few high grade morgans. I am really not trying to be...
Now that 1941 makes more sense - I see the scooch(is that the technical term :)) marks. Thanks.
What do you use? I notice you say "would prefer" and not I use. I use all the free silica gel packets I get from work. I set them in the safe...
But what is pointing to whizzing or "poor attempt" an whizzing? I am not seeing any indicators. All I see is a previously cleaned coin starting to...
Okay I think I see where it originally was. But how exactly does this happen in such a way to leave the I intact? I would have expected that the...
Wow - I just need to adjust my definition of low grade. :) Some of them certainly look nice.
Would someone explain to me how the I in liberty got moved like that in circulation? How the heck could it shift so perfectly that I see nothing...
Well not an expert, but I think a lot of things were common on the 1983 penny. If I found one off center like this with the tops of letters...
I hope an expert comes along cause when I think of whizzing I think of seeing fine hairlines on a coin or seeing metal pushed around the devices...
Toad - go checkout the 1813 O-109A on coinzip.com - 1813 o-109a. I only see a single leaf are yours - compare the O-109 and O-109A. Looks like...
Yep - I see it now. That big curly thing is an L and not a 1. Still nice coin!
Very sweet indeed. Nice coin.
I like the 1-1-1915 date scratched on it. Nice coin - no books with me at work.
I believe this is one I would have to see in hand. From the pictures the hit probably seems worse that it really is. I still can't see the depth...
I do not think it is a gouge. If it is I don't see how it ever made it into the holder. To me it looks raised - almost like a die chip. So I...
Welcome to the site! Enjoy! That 3 PC set sounds like the seller aboncom. My father fell for the same thing on one of his auctions - lots of...
Sorry - I do not know anything about this coin, but I did like the color in the first picture. Almost looks too good to be true - but I hope it is...
This was a great post. I hope I get to take some of these classes in the future.
Hitting the books at coin school I found this post on "Hitting the books at coin school" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for...
LOL - If I was that I would end up in a parking lot and probably getting paved over. :) Me I want to be a unknown variety 1799 Large cent in MS68...
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