No he is not ignorant. Yes, he is blunt. It is technically impossible to have random extra letters placed anywhere on any coin since 1990 when the...
Take your time. Eventually you may find something good. I can't tell you how many I had to toss aside once I got a grip on what was worth saving...
Of course Fred is correct. What you have in the fields is die deterioration and what we refer to as the "Orange Peel" effect.
As the die wears, the insides of the column tend to fade slowly. So, once you find one that is struck well it appears to be so different you might...
Nothing based on these photos. I was looking for possible doubling and clashing but I see none. Sometimes, to a newbie, a well struck coin looks...
Not seeing anything out of the norm by these photos. What do you see that makes you thing there is an error?
Welcome to Coin Talk. As Fred said, damaged after it left the Mint. Some sort of stain and it took a bad hit at some point.
There is trouble brewing there according to Alan Greenspan.
Anyone notice that corrosion spot at the 1?
Did "Yellow Jackets" go back this far? (wrong alloy mix) Not that I'm questioning the comments, just curious.
Nice die chips and doubled die on the Harpers Ferry.
Looks like a die break/chip.
Sorry to say, I don't have any. Just George and Elizabeth.
Very nice. Just watched Henry V last night.
Seconded on a hit. Copper is very easily moved around by a direct or indirect hit.
Touche!;)
Good Grief Charlie Brown! You should be taking lessons from Shrews. She IS applying herself.
There was a time when GM car keys would open cigarette machines, before the cylinder locks. And there was a time when my arm was small enough to...
It's okay Randy. A couple others here are using Imgur for storage and it's legitimate. I checked it myself.
110% agree.
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