Open to offers. Some trace Mercury dimes in the lot. Click the link below for listing details....
Check it out. Lots of silver dimes and quarters, Chinese coins, Morgans. Much to choose from. No reserves, fast, safe shipping....
Great link. Thanks for the info mlov43
Found this unique bit during a search today. Looks like a poor man's double die, or lamination, or both? Obverse and reverse lamination with what...
Need help identifying this coin. Any tips on how to tell fakes from real? [ATTACH]
Hi, Not sure exactly which coin this is. Qing dynasty perhaps? Any help on how to I.D. this coin would help. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Thanks Seattlite. I'm still a rookie when it comes to coins. Am trying to learn as much as I can.
It looks like the mint mark sits in a dimple or a crater. This causes it to drop and sit below the surface. Only a small amount of the mint mark...
Inverted under the surface is what I meant. Is there a specific term for that?
Is it possible to have an inverted mint mark on top of a die crack? Did the die crack cause the inversion. The mint mark on my 1948 D is about 75%...
Thanks for the info. I'll be putting these coins and others up for auction soon. Have a huge collection I am going through. Some I am selling.
Any help is much appreciated.
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So I take it a chipped die behaves differently than a cracked die.....
I have these two quarters, 2007 P - Utah, and, 1999 P - Delaware. I am curious about this type of "error" when extra metal fills the areas in the...
Also have this Liberty Half with similar mint mark. Some in the lettering as well.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Under my loupe it looks like wear and tear.
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Is it common to see the offset with die deterioration? I thought that with deterioration you typically see weak, slopping edges?
Am leaning more towards mechanical doubling with this coin but would like consensus. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
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