Can you better explain the copper atom migration?
No. I am not going to send it in. If i am 100% sure it is a real error, I don't spend $60-$80 to have a TPG tell me something I already know.
1. Atoms of different elements react differently under heat. 2. Not every mixture of a clad layer is precisely the same, including the exact...
Just scored this amazing JFK half dollar. It was left in the annealing ovens far too long. This causes metallic atoms to migrate within the coin,...
So, just to be clear, i can use it? Can you message me your name to give you credit? I am using it to show how contact marks can appear as looking...
I want to show how sometimes nicks and dings can make things appear on coins, with some even appearimg as mintmarks.
can i use the photo of your quarter in my book? I will credit your name under the photo if i use it.
Why is this coin in the error section?
I don't see split serifs on IGWT. Not a DDO here
I bought it off the guy who thought it was real. Forger made many dies, different denominations
And another [ATTACH]
The other was the Louisiana I posted above. That one isn't mine
He is a known counterfeiter, but it is very likely not his real name. He has a deep, thick foreign accent. Likely eastern European. Yes, some...
Consistent with his other known fakes
Struck on a zinc cent planchet. Took it from a guy who didn't listen that it was a fake and sent it in to NGC anyway. It is scary how real and...
In my book coming out on Mint errors, I discuss Silverstone and his fakes. Also a few others as well
He did
Jon Sullivan commented on this SBA on another forum and is very confident it is not genuine. He actually studied a group of different errors from...
no, I mean just a normal mintmark . For example, a 1916-D vs. a 1919-P
As I stated on another thread, I don't want to pay more for an error simply because the coin is a "key" date or mintmark. Honestly, I don't...
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