Thanks Collecting Nut, very informative and thorough as always. Considering that I will probably never get lucky enough to stumble up on one of...
Out of my entire collection of coins, this is without a doubt my most prized possession. I've never had anything to compare it to, so I didn't...
Thank you Roseland. I finally finished labeling everything and put all of the identified coins into slips. Now, hopefully I can make a dent on the...
Thanks for sharing Roseland. I'll have to keep my eye out for these! They may not be worth much money, but they are still errors :)
Okay, so I always keep coins that have various die breaks/ chips in them and this is one of those quarters that is notorious for such. What stands...
I couldn't fit these into my last post, but they are also a part of this week's finds. (PS- I hope that all of you had a very Merry Christmas and...
Some of these are listed on Wexler's, some are not. Feel free to let me know what you guys think (I'm still going through a big pile of coins that...
Lol, thanks Spark. That's sad, but true! If I'm not at work, I'm usually looking at coins or trying to clear out my workspace. I've got this bad...
That's very interesting information! I had no idea.
It's actually very interesting that you are pointing this out, because I've had a bit of an opposition with posting them (doubled dies) under...
Thanks for your input Kasia, it was much needed and I value it dearly. If you weren't already aware, I have been informed that I was using...
I understand that Enamel and I am making a valid point of using the correct terminology to avoid any future conflict or confusion. I appreciate...
Try Andonstar, great brand and great company. You'll like their microscopes :)
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@Rick Stachowski I can clearly see the difference when looking at them side by side; but to the untrained eye, something like that could come and...
Wow... I have been doing this wrong all along. Getting into error hunting, I thought "I can look at a picture (on Wexler's) and tell if my coin is...
Thank you Rick. I'm going to research class 4 & 8 and jot some notes down. Once I have a better understanding of the single squeeze doubled dies...
:bag::jimlad::spam:;) Good morning Edwin!
For pictures, you zoom your microscope in and focus it to your liking until you have the picture that you want. Afterwards, you will move your...
Sorry for the late response Inspector. I use an Andonstar USB microscope (50x I believe). It's very easy to use and gives clear, sharp, and...
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