Overdates

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  1. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    James II 1687/6 Fourpence
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  3. panzerman

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    Brandenburg-Preussen
    AV Quarter Dukat 1716/4
    Magdeburg Mint
    Friedrich Wilhelm I 1706-40 lf (7).jpg lf (8).jpg
     
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  4. mrbadexample

    mrbadexample Well-Known Member

    Hey John, can we have better photos please? I see 95% plastic, 5% coin and 0% overdate. :p
     
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  5. mrbadexample

    mrbadexample Well-Known Member

    Denmark 25 ore 1900/800 Denmark 25 ore 1900 over 800 (1).JPG Denmark 25 ore 1900 over 800 (2).JPG Denmark 25 ore 1900 over 800 (3).jpg
     
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  6. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    Mr M. I've told you a million times not to exaggerate. It's actually about 3% coin, but I concur re the size of the important bit.
     
  7. John Wright

    John Wright Well-Known Member

    Here are a few of the most obvious overdates I have owned or seen. All are US. 50c 1805 Over 4 Date.JPG 50c 1805 Over 4 Date.JPG 1798 S-151 over 7.jpg 1798 S-151 over 7.jpg 1800 S-192 Over 179.jpg 1807 S-272 Over 6 Small.jpg 1807 S-273 Over 6 Large.jpg 1811 S-286 Over 10 #1.jpg 1823 N-01 Over 2.jpg 1839 N-01 Over 6.jpg HC 1802 C-02 Over 0.jpg 50c 1805 Over 4 Date.JPG 50c 1817 Over 3 Date.JPG 1798 S-151 over 7.jpg 1800 S-192 Over 179.jpg 1807 S-272 Over 6 Small.jpg 1807 S-273 Over 6 Large.jpg 1811 S-286 Over 10 #1.jpg 1823 N-01 Over 2.jpg 1839 N-01 Over 6.jpg HC 1802 C-02 Over 0.jpg
     
  8. John Wright

    John Wright Well-Known Member

    OK, eventually I will learn about repeats and comments between.
     
  9. coinquest1961

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  10. ColonialCoinsUK

    ColonialCoinsUK Well-Known Member

    One from Spain 1832 2/0 Ferdinand VII 2 reales
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  11. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    James II penny. Is it 1687/8 where an error has been corrected or 1688/7 where the 8 hasn't been sunk deep enough to cover the 7? Impossible to say.
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  12. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Here is more of coin.... lf (32).jpg lf (33).jpg
     
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  13. mrbadexample

    mrbadexample Well-Known Member

    Now we're talking. :)
     
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  14. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    I thought I saw a coin in the previous image. Much better, thank you :)

    That's pleasing, particularly the reverse which has a decent amount of detail for such a small working area. 13 mm or so diameter? And an overdate as promised.
     
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  15. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Funny how the TPG guys missed that overdate....
     
  16. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    They miss a lot - denomination, date, type, reference numbers, you name it, they'll get it wrong somewhere along the line. (Which can be used to your advantage). I reckon that about 20% of the 200 or so slabs I have purchased were bought on the basis of a TPG mistake.
     
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  17. 1934 Wreath Crown

    1934 Wreath Crown Well-Known Member

    GB 1848/7 Half Sovereign overdate, at MS64 highest graded amongst three known to NGC


    1848-7 Victoria half Sov Overdate Obv.jpg

    1848-7 Victoria half Sov Overdate Rev.jpg
     
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  18. 1934 Wreath Crown

    1934 Wreath Crown Well-Known Member

    France Louise d'Or 1724/14 Overdate

    1724 Louise d'Or Obv Overstrike 14.jpg

    1724 Louise d'Or Obv slab.jpg
    1724 Louise d'Or Rev Overstrike 14.jpg
     
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  19. 1934 Wreath Crown

    1934 Wreath Crown Well-Known Member

    GB 1798/7 Guinea Overdate MS63

    1798-7 Guinea Overdate Obv.jpg

    1798-7 Guinea Overdate Rev.jpg

    1798-7 Guinea Overdate MS63.jpg
     
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  20. panzerman

    panzerman Well-Known Member

    Nice ones! Really sharp overdates! Thanks for sharing...
    john
     
  21. robp

    robp Well-Known Member

    1773 halfpenny with the first 7 over 1 and 3 over 7. Presumably the engraver started too far to the right.
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