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<p>[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 8006563, member: 84179"]This is what John Wexler has to say about them. Mr Wexler was responsible for attributing new doubled dies and other varieties for CONECA For years and is one of the premier experts in the hobby. He has this information under a tab entitled <u>Worthless Doubling</u>. </p><p><br /></p><p> [bolded emphasis mine]</p><p><i><span style="color: #660033">Unfortunately these other forms of doubling are quite common and basically worthless to serious collectors of die varieties with doubling such as doubled dies. <u><b>Most serious collectors of doubled dies view these other forms of doubling as a type of damage to the coin rather than a collectible form of doubling.</b> </u> As such, there is no extra value assigned to coins that feature these common forms of doubling</span></i></p><p><br /></p><p><span style="color: #000000">There is nothing wrong with collecting coins like this. Just remember that most error specialists DO NOT consider them errors. My guess is that most of the coins sold on eBay are to newer collectors who may not know the difference between true doubled dies and worthless doubling</span>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Oldhoopster, post: 8006563, member: 84179"]This is what John Wexler has to say about them. Mr Wexler was responsible for attributing new doubled dies and other varieties for CONECA For years and is one of the premier experts in the hobby. He has this information under a tab entitled [U]Worthless Doubling[/U]. [bolded emphasis mine] [I][COLOR=#660033]Unfortunately these other forms of doubling are quite common and basically worthless to serious collectors of die varieties with doubling such as doubled dies. [U][B]Most serious collectors of doubled dies view these other forms of doubling as a type of damage to the coin rather than a collectible form of doubling.[/B] [/U] As such, there is no extra value assigned to coins that feature these common forms of doubling[/COLOR][/I] [I][COLOR=#660033][/COLOR][/I] [COLOR=#000000]There is nothing wrong with collecting coins like this. Just remember that most error specialists DO NOT consider them errors. My guess is that most of the coins sold on eBay are to newer collectors who may not know the difference between true doubled dies and worthless doubling[/COLOR][/QUOTE]
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