However, isn't it strange that all the minor lines in the plating are running parallel to the suspected die crack. That would make me question it.
Here is an 1843 made from a shattered die. [ATTACH]
One of my favorites: [ATTACH]
I just found my first West Point Quarter. It is from a roll I got from my bank. [ATTACH]
Could be, but I see a lot of them in CRH.
Working coins, I like them.
@Seattlite86 That is nice. My aunt gave me one back in the 40's when I started collecting. I have since given it to one of my children.
What do they not understand about defacing US currency?
I would be satisfied if all my Morgans had the looks and character of my 82-O: [ATTACH]
Not the best looking Morgans, but they are amongst the more difficult to find. 79 CC over CC and 89 CC [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I wouldn't call that toning.
Very nice @Sharkbait46737 That is my idea of coin collecting.
Response to your question has given us a lot of knowledge about the mint process. However, I don't think your got an answer to your question. What...
Still Friday? Here are two more 5 cent pieces: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
As a young collector I had an outside chance of finding any coin that had ever been put into circulation. Collecting was inexpensive and exciting....
One of my favorite cuds: 1975 D Jefferson CU-5C-1975D-01 [ATTACH]
I'm with the file down a cheap screwdriver gang.
Looks like someone had it in a jewelry holder for a neckless.
Nice. I don't think mine would grade much better.
@alurid Can you post a picture of your mint mark?
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