I looked over Wexler this morning, He only has 33 listed. Yours seems to be a SE RPM because of the split serif seen at the top. Also the...
That is weakness in the strike, It is the same as what you see in the steps. This is not a break of any kind.
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I need to look in the morning. The die markers don't seem to match anything on VV the position is closest IMO to 005, But I have had a few beers....
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Not to mention it does not have the tear drop 4.
@Razz I can still see some of the clash and a little bit of the clash on the obv. But I am a little confused about what you are asking. I see only...
As already answered. It is damage. An error happens at the mint. Damage and alterations happen after the minting process and are worthless.
Your missing out, Although a man's time learning what to look for, is much better spent in a brick and mortar cherry picking variety's.;)
That supposed 2 next to the D is damage.
Looks like a clash, along with a weak strike, add in the die abrasion. And you have a late die state coin.
I see it now. Full Strike Frost. Interesting thread
Sorry, I don't believe we can help you here. Please see a psychiatrist as soon as possible
The only thing that I can come up with. Is flat strike luster, which usually has to do with worn dies. It is a grey and almost lusterless look to...
Are you trying to refer the look, color, or tone of the weakness, which is very different than the smooth look or flashiness of a scratch or damage?
I tend to not disagree with you at all, but in this instance. I say this coin is as struck. The weakness of the star A and E are from not being...
That's one I have been searching for in the wild for years. So, far no luck.
The plane is an IDB. You have incuse die doubling on the reverse.(MD) And the Obverse looks like a form of die deterioration.
So did you send the coin in already, Or were you just blowing smoke in your last thread?
Why is it that you think trashed out environmental damaged coins are something we should be in AWE of. If you want to collect damaged coins go...
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