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<p>[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 954302, member: 66"]Unless they specialize in errors most dealers do not know much about them at all and their opinions are FREQUENTLY completely off the wall. (Your average dealer will call any type of doubling, including machine doubling, a doubled die.)</p><p><br /></p><p>I don't see any evidence of tampering on the subject coin, and with a weight of 2 grams it is well below the standard weight, yet appears to be relatively high grade. I would think this would indicate an underweight planchet, and since it appears a little weaker on one side it may be a tapered planchet.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Conder101, post: 954302, member: 66"]Unless they specialize in errors most dealers do not know much about them at all and their opinions are FREQUENTLY completely off the wall. (Your average dealer will call any type of doubling, including machine doubling, a doubled die.) I don't see any evidence of tampering on the subject coin, and with a weight of 2 grams it is well below the standard weight, yet appears to be relatively high grade. I would think this would indicate an underweight planchet, and since it appears a little weaker on one side it may be a tapered planchet.[/QUOTE]
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