Write your Congress person and blame them - this anger towards Ebay for the 1099 issue is misplaced....
I suspect most of these are not intentional being more along the line of errors made in the manufacture of the counterfeit dies.
You place the light at the same angle and from the same direction the force from the object that created the scratch on the coin initiated from....
I guess it is matter of how one interprets the question.
A misplaced date is only unique to coins struck by a specific die and therefore is not a marker broad enough to be useful as an...
Couldn't you change the position of the coin in relation to the light and get the same results?
Could be the case. While it may not actually be considered a secret mark; the thought has crossed my mind that the oh so subtle design changes we...
Perhaps a freedom of information request of the Secret Service can answer this question.
Following the link provided in the OP. It contains Stage A photos of the RPM before the die chip occurred.
https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/42449/what-is-the-origin-of-the-idiom-let-something-rip/158134#158134 "This phrase has a very striking...
Perhaps. I am of the opinion the alignment is outside Mint tolerances and a strong argument might be made the coin pictured in the OP's 1st post...
Sorry but I don't inderstand your point. A cent coin die has a useful production life of approximately 1 million coins before it is worn out and...
I saw in post #10 where you quoted my post but provided no comment with it. So I am sort of lost as to your point. Possibly I am having a senior...
Although I am eligible, I haven't joined AARP yet.
So your thought is "Close enough for government work." I really don't know the answer to the question. Don't know what the Mint's tolerance is for...
You suppose the Mint just let her rip and produced the standard full run of a million cents with this slight misaligned die setup?
A Big Ole WPS!!! to you.
Not trying to predict the price. It's an abnormal spread providing an estimation, @ this time, on when the oil industry believes the current...
The story goes https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-08/chinese-tycoon-behind-big-nickel-short-faces-billions-in-losses
Look @ WTI oil current futures $128.16 Six months out Sept-22 futures $105.00, 9 months out Dec-22 $98.68 Dec-23 $85.15 Dec-24 $76.29 Dec-25...
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