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I have a 2011 d nickel that its the same date bothsides. There is no seam on neither side of the coi
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<p>[QUOTE="Tankkiller275, post: 5124554, member: 114804"]On another thread about a magician's coin someone posted a link to a video showing a person making such a coin. Personally, given the level of sophistication with measuring devices and the quality in equipment, I believe anyone with the patience and wherewithal to make such a coin, can. </p><p><br /></p><p>Fred wasn't telling you to have it checked out... Don't put those words in his mouth. You cannot use that as an excuse when the coin is determined to be a magician's coin worth a few dollars. Fred was telling you it is a magician's coin. You did not believe him so he let you know that if you chose to send it in and Fred was wrong, he would pay for the cost of attribution. I'm thinking Fred is not a betting man and has only made such agreement with coins many, if not all of the seasoned and experienced "error" coin collectors say is not an error. Fred is not going to say, "yeah Rob, I think your coin is an error coin... send it in and I'll pay for it." It is not a challenge but rather a warning... IMO. </p><p><br /></p><p>Fred, if you see me post, please correct me if I am wrong and due apologies will be bestowed upon you, my kind sir.</p><p><br /></p><p>Let's assume the coin is a legit, from the mint double obverse... In that case it would have had to have been manipulated that way. Not part of a normal minting run. If that were the case then it would not be an error but an intentional creation.</p><p><br /></p><p>Just my thoughts.</p><p><br /></p><p>~Rob[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Tankkiller275, post: 5124554, member: 114804"]On another thread about a magician's coin someone posted a link to a video showing a person making such a coin. Personally, given the level of sophistication with measuring devices and the quality in equipment, I believe anyone with the patience and wherewithal to make such a coin, can. Fred wasn't telling you to have it checked out... Don't put those words in his mouth. You cannot use that as an excuse when the coin is determined to be a magician's coin worth a few dollars. Fred was telling you it is a magician's coin. You did not believe him so he let you know that if you chose to send it in and Fred was wrong, he would pay for the cost of attribution. I'm thinking Fred is not a betting man and has only made such agreement with coins many, if not all of the seasoned and experienced "error" coin collectors say is not an error. Fred is not going to say, "yeah Rob, I think your coin is an error coin... send it in and I'll pay for it." It is not a challenge but rather a warning... IMO. Fred, if you see me post, please correct me if I am wrong and due apologies will be bestowed upon you, my kind sir. Let's assume the coin is a legit, from the mint double obverse... In that case it would have had to have been manipulated that way. Not part of a normal minting run. If that were the case then it would not be an error but an intentional creation. Just my thoughts. ~Rob[/QUOTE]
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