Meh! Chris
Does your "near date" supposition conform with the info on VAMWorld? http://ec2-13-58-222-16.us-east-2.compute.amazonaws.com/wiki/1893-S_VAMs Chris
First, welcome to the neighborhood @Joven ! Your coin displays a common affliction resulting from a grease-filled die. What happens is that...
Yes, I saw the doubling, but that is not what I was responding to. I was merely trying to educate the OP about road rash. Chris
@Michael Bromiley That is called "Road Rash". We see them all of the time! Chris
@Conder101 is a member here. Perhaps he will chime in to help you. Chris
I'd give it a shot but I don't think I have enough booze. [ATTACH] Chris :hungover::hungover::hungover::hungover:
I can't tell from that image. Can you give us a better close-up? Chris
Fortunately, the beer was free at the luncheon. Chris:hungover::hungover::hungover:
Possibly, but the letters do appear to be weakly struck. Chris
The D/D/D is really cool! You said that this anomaly is fairly deep, but there are no elements of the reverse die that are deep enough to make...
It looks like someone took a file to the edge. Chris
The term "proof" is a method of manufacture. The term "BU" or "Brilliant Uncirculated" refers to the condition of the coin. Generally, proof...
Tommy, didn't you mean 200 instead of 20? @Adell D Traylor III - Welcome to the neighborhood. Chris
Just make sure you handle the coins carefully so as not to damage them when taking them out of the tube. You may even want to buy a few pairs of...
No! Pre-82 Lincoln cents are not Grade-A copper. I've tried and tried to make people understand that they are just an alloy. The refiners who...
First, welcome to the neighborhood! Yes, it would be best if you posted images of both sides of your coin. You might even want to start a new...
It is possible to find errors. Computers don't control everything. Machines are still needed to turn the planchets into coins, and sometimes those...
What @baseball21 said! Chris
@USCoinCollector42 CRHing has become all the rage ever since the price of silver shot up to almost $50 years ago. The problem that most banks...
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