Well, I went back and looked at my 2 nickels stamped on copper cent planchets after reading Mike Diamond's comment. One says blank and one says...
Here are two struck on blanks offered by Jon Sullivan. Notice they also have the same characteristics as mine struck on a blank, including the...
I read his work all the time and just didn't make the association.
Please forgive me. I don't know who he is yet. But I can see it is a good thing!
Plus holding the two in hand, you can see where the luster stops with the 1966; the 1980 one doesn't do that and goes right to the edge.
@paddyman98 That's exactly what I thought at first. So, I made as a condition of this sale, that if the label is incorrect and it turns out it is...
I enjoy collecting errors, and even better if I can find the same error stamped on both a Planchet (with a rim) and stamped on a Blank (no rim)....
Currently $1,325 as of 10:42 a.m. on 4/27
Oh, I totally appreciate that you don't let those labeled "details" bother you; I wish they didn't bother me either.
Well, honestly, I am trying to build a great collection, and without trying to come off as arrogant, also trying to build a good reputation for...
Youtube can be a very good resource, but it depends on how you are using it and what you intend to learn from it. Amateur videos showing "how to"...
I thought that since he winked. But I actually already bought it, but I can return it if I didn't like it in-hand. Just trying to see if the...
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Not sure if I like the toning. I welcome all comments and thoughts from all of you on what you think about it. Here is what it looks like in...
Almost perfectly rotated at 90 degrees each strike. Someone please convince me this wasn't done on purpose. Amazing nonetheless! I bid $744 and...
It just looks a little more gold than silver because of the lighting in my spare room.
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The errors of this denomination are by far more interesting for me than any of the non-errors. Below is an MS64 1979-S Copper Wash and an MS65...
It is more fun to build a set of broadstrikes and off-centers for Roosevelt's than the non-error clad ones.
I ask because I am trying to get several denominations on the wrong stock. For example, I would like a 25c piece both on true 10c stock and 50c...
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