bobbeth87 the first is Mexican, the second the Netherlands.
Quick: File the claim. If you wait, you lose. You can always void out the claim, but if you don't file, you lose all.
nope, both post mint damage.
agreed, just damage.
debatable as to a die crack. It is also possible that it is from the copper plating and an elongated gas bubble.
jess: What Frank said. I agree. Realize that they are not rare or scarce errors, and there is not a giant demand for them. Also,...
nice RPM's but I don't think that is a DDO>
misaligned die, no biggie, sorry.
yup, agreed. Shiny brass can mimic gold in appearance. but, that serial # gave it away.
Numisman: Nice comments, and welcome to the forum. Sorry to heard about your experience with the one seller. But, as a professional (coin...
I will presume that you are not referring to the scratches on the bust. As for the rest, it looks like die erosion.
Thanks, Adam. I'm in.
Congrats on your anniversary. Count me in.
in a word: NICE!
joe The picture is there. strike doubling, most likely.
Joe: The HK-1029 is the same as #398, but in gold, only 2 struck. Hk-398 is listed as Bronze, scarce. Are you sure of the #?
in a word: dumb!
both die chips. Not unusual, but interesting.
Where are you looking?
Why not if you like it. 20 p I assume 20 pence?
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