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<p>[QUOTE="Rob123abc, post: 24808375, member: 150776"]Hey guys I'm new here. I recently decided to take up the hobby of coin collecting, so I went to the bank and bought a box of Nickels and Penny's so that I can practice catching errors and varieties, but it has proven difficult for my eyes. Especially the double die's and such.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here I have attached some pictures and was hoping someone could guide me on what you're seeing here. I have 3 coins in the pictures, a nickel and 2 different 1992 Penny's. The Nickel has some kind of marking with what looks like a buildup of extra metal. The 2nd and 3rd Penny's look like a double die to me, but I know that's likely wrong because every time I think I see one it's something else, and every time I watch a video showcasing a double die, I can't see what they're trying to show me half the time. Some are obvious to me when looking online, but my eyes just have a really hard time differentiating them between something else. I hope to train them better.</p><p><br /></p><p>Finally, if this isn't double die on the Penny's, what is it? It's not normal right?</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Pictures 2 & 3 is a different penny to pictures 3, 4 & 5[ATTACH=full]1587790[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587791[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587792[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587793[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587794[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587795[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Rob123abc, post: 24808375, member: 150776"]Hey guys I'm new here. I recently decided to take up the hobby of coin collecting, so I went to the bank and bought a box of Nickels and Penny's so that I can practice catching errors and varieties, but it has proven difficult for my eyes. Especially the double die's and such. Here I have attached some pictures and was hoping someone could guide me on what you're seeing here. I have 3 coins in the pictures, a nickel and 2 different 1992 Penny's. The Nickel has some kind of marking with what looks like a buildup of extra metal. The 2nd and 3rd Penny's look like a double die to me, but I know that's likely wrong because every time I think I see one it's something else, and every time I watch a video showcasing a double die, I can't see what they're trying to show me half the time. Some are obvious to me when looking online, but my eyes just have a really hard time differentiating them between something else. I hope to train them better. Finally, if this isn't double die on the Penny's, what is it? It's not normal right? Pictures 2 & 3 is a different penny to pictures 3, 4 & 5[ATTACH=full]1587790[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587791[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587792[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587793[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587794[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1587795[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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