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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 4046292, member: 84179"]In sorry, but it is nearly impossible to confirm based on your pics. That's not a slam on you, it's just very difficult to take high mag pics to show the detail. Go back and check variety Vista and make sure it matches ALL of the markers listed, Inc the rev die polish scratches. Your coin appears to have a some hits and other damage, which can make ID harder. Also did you confirm if your coin was zinc or copper? 1982 was a transitional year, and the VV number you listed is for copper large dates.</p><p><br /></p><p>When searching for doubled dies, you need to be OBJECTIVE. All of the markets must match exactly. Not some, not close, not maybe. ALL, EXACTLY. </p><p><br /></p><p>Another thing is that there really isn't a lot of interest in micro doubled dies. They are hard to see without a good microscope, the are hard to photograph unless you're have the talent and equipment, and unless they are listed in the cherry pickers guide, have very little value. </p><p><br /></p><p>Not trying to rain on your parade, just trying to point out some realities. Nothing wrong with searching for these, micro DDs, there are a couple members on here who are pretty good at it. Just know that you may have to develop a lot of the expertise on your own[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 4046292, member: 84179"]In sorry, but it is nearly impossible to confirm based on your pics. That's not a slam on you, it's just very difficult to take high mag pics to show the detail. Go back and check variety Vista and make sure it matches ALL of the markers listed, Inc the rev die polish scratches. Your coin appears to have a some hits and other damage, which can make ID harder. Also did you confirm if your coin was zinc or copper? 1982 was a transitional year, and the VV number you listed is for copper large dates. When searching for doubled dies, you need to be OBJECTIVE. All of the markets must match exactly. Not some, not close, not maybe. ALL, EXACTLY. Another thing is that there really isn't a lot of interest in micro doubled dies. They are hard to see without a good microscope, the are hard to photograph unless you're have the talent and equipment, and unless they are listed in the cherry pickers guide, have very little value. Not trying to rain on your parade, just trying to point out some realities. Nothing wrong with searching for these, micro DDs, there are a couple members on here who are pretty good at it. Just know that you may have to develop a lot of the expertise on your own[/QUOTE]
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