The ops coin is not an SMS. Pretty hard to find busness strikes with any steps.
It looks like machine doubling.
I hate to ask this, but does anyone know what happened to Nickel Guy?
Always a neat find, but very common and worth no more or less than two dollars.
Pretty coins, but a headache to read.
Yes, this is simple. Someone used an abrasive tool and ground down the dime. Please research the minting process.
As stated above, its not a 69 ddo.
Nice coin score! Looks pretty good on my phone screen.
Save the money you get back and get a real PCGS certed indian from a trusted dealer. Its worth the money to know what you get is real. No free...
Im not so sure this is a vice job. There is no sign on the reverse of foul play. To get the obverse to look like that would take quite a bit of...
Ill bet my left arm its a fake. It doesnt take a genius to figure out a gold coin sold way under spot isnt going to be real.
Im with the other posters. Not an error. Does not show any design from a second strike.
Lords 3 centers are drool worthy. Doesnt matter what the holder says, they just ooze eye appeal. Just my 3 cents on the subject!
Nice little coin that paid the first class postage rate at the time. In 1851, the rate was 3 cents for mailing a letter up to 3000 miles, and...
A little knowledge of the minting process and a good loupe goes a long way.
The quarter is a misaligned die. The dime looks to be environmental damage.
You ancients guys and gals are a very knowledgeable bunch. Ive got a few, but just may start more seriously collecting once i get some reference...
The key thing is not using any abrasive on the coins. Soaking crud off will not hurt, but using a cloth to wipe does due to the micro scratches...
#7 was likely dipped in acid. Just hope the coins dont get any bids.. Id like to know who is bidding on this stuff.
Cleaning coins is bad. Dont think i can get it much more simple than that. At least they are face value or close to it to begin with, and not a...
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