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by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 1:23 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2003 Missouri quarter
Replies: 1
Views: 10

Re: 2003 Missouri quarter

This is most likely dieface polishing remnants…
by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:13 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1979 Susan B Anthony
Replies: 1
Views: 19

Re: 1979 Susan B Anthony

Welcome

This appears to be damage your images posted here, ...as I see remnants of the reeding in the flattened area.
by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 10:05 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1978 D? S? Penny
Replies: 1
Views: 14

Re: 1978 D? S? Penny

Welcome

Looks like a "D" Mintmark to me.....

Using your images here, this appears to be "Crimper Damage" around the outer edge :?:
by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:57 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1977 d ddo?
Replies: 1
Views: 15

Re: 1977 d ddo?

Welcome

I see no die doubling in the images post on this thread

Your images are way too close & very over illuminated......

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by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:53 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: 1967 Quarter without reeds
Replies: 1
Views: 14

Re: 1967 Quarter without reeds

:banana-gotpics:

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by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:48 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1983 1 cent FS801
Replies: 4
Views: 39

Re: 1983 1 cent FS801

Welcome

I see quite a bit of reflect doubling in your images… :shock:

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by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: Paper Money Currency Forum
Topic: 1907 5 dollar woodchopper
Replies: 1
Views: 10

Re: 1907 5 dollar woodchopper

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by Paul
Thu Mar 28, 2024 9:43 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1982 small date?
Replies: 3
Views: 25

Re: 1982 small date?

Daniel wrote: Wed Mar 27, 2024 9:07 pm This is a large date and it hasn’t been struck twice it has strike doubling, but it’s 100% a large date.
I agree
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:51 pm
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Picked up an extraordinary piece!
Replies: 3
Views: 40

Re: Picked up an extraordinary piece!

Welcome
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:45 pm
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Unknown Coin Found.
Replies: 4
Views: 39

Re: Unknown Coin Found.

Welcome

Have you tried using the size and weight to figure this one out :?:
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 11:23 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2023 Lincoln Cent Die Clash
Replies: 3
Views: 46

Re: 2023 Lincoln Cent Die Clash

Welcome

You are correct, this is clashing… But I would not call this "Heavy".

You are also correct with your assessment on the reverse of this coin.

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by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1988 P (BN) lincoln memorial cent / just damage ?
Replies: 4
Views: 41

Re: 1988 P (BN) lincoln memorial cent / just damage ?

Welcome

What you have here is a slightly offset obverse die strike.

Possible light clear foreign substance on the face :?:
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Curious about this unique find..
Replies: 4
Views: 63

Re: Curious about this unique find..

Welcome

I am unable to distinguish any details in the images you have posted here.

If you are using a high magnification device,… This may just be Paredolia :?:
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Is this a CUD Penny?
Replies: 4
Views: 47

Re: Is this a CUD Penny?

Welcome

This is not a "Cud" cent.
What you have here is a slightly off-center hit.
No, on the DDO.
by Paul
Wed Mar 27, 2024 8:49 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Strike quality effect on early Lincoln grading
Replies: 5
Views: 65

Re: Strike quality effect on early Lincoln grading

Possible very small straight clip...... , or ragged end clip?
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:16 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Info about this coin?
Replies: 4
Views: 47

Re: Info about this coin?

Welcome

Severe Post Mint Damage

Reference the word "Cull"
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:32 pm
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Hobby history
Replies: 5
Views: 40

Re: Hobby history

:dance:
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 7:30 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1875 Seated Liberty Dime 10c
Replies: 4
Views: 44

Re: 1875 Seated Liberty Dime 10c

Daniel wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 5:22 pm This is post mint damaged.
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by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 1:03 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1968 Lincoln Cent
Replies: 10
Views: 92

Re: 1968 Lincoln Cent

It's very hard to explain,................... I've been doing this over 50 years now. It's just 2nd nature to me… :ugeek:

I guess all I can say is that "The instrument that made the gouge, had a nick in it"
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 12:21 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1968 Lincoln Cent
Replies: 10
Views: 92

Re: 1968 Lincoln Cent

Welcome

If you are referring to the "Close-up" image posted,...... it is just a "Gouge"
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:58 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1985 D dime, horrible strike or something else?
Replies: 6
Views: 42

Re: 1985 D dime, horrible strike or something else?

Earle42 wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:32 am This is how, for example, the W in IGWT could gave been left off of your coin when it was struck.
I disagree
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1985 D dime, horrible strike or something else?
Replies: 6
Views: 42

Re: 1985 D dime, horrible strike or something else?

I recommend that you research "Die Deterioration",… As it relates to striking issues.
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:06 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Glad when joining forum
Replies: 6
Views: 56

Re: Glad when joining forum

Welcome
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:04 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Extra words on coin, what would that mean? Also, DDO.
Replies: 4
Views: 69

Re: Extra words on coin, what would that mean? Also, DDO.

Earle42 wrote: Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:49 am Note how the word is backwards and impressed into the coin? This is post mint damage and typical of what is known as a vise coin:
Vise_Coin.jpg
Welcome

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No DDO
by Paul
Tue Mar 26, 2024 8:58 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Strike quality effect on early Lincoln grading
Replies: 5
Views: 65

Re: Strike quality effect on early Lincoln grading

This is a tough one here using only images for attribution.....

I see what you're looking at with the rim, and believe someone would need to see this firsthand
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 7:16 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1930 five cent retained cud or ?
Replies: 4
Views: 45

Re: 1930 five cent retained cud or ?

I need better images…

But, this is definitely not a mint error
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:07 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2017 gold 1/2 oz BU Libertad - Mint error - Partial Collar
Replies: 8
Views: 69

Re: 2017 gold 1/2 oz BU Libertad - Mint error - Partial Collar

Sorry but I believe the pictures are only showing a damaged rim. Zooming in on the pic of the REV, you can see what looks like a corresponding, but lesser, flattened area on the opposite side of the area in question. A coin on its edge being hit, for example, with a hammer shows these same characte...
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:04 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1982 1C large date zinc DDO?
Replies: 3
Views: 48

Re: 1982 1C large date zinc DDO?

Daniel wrote: Sun Mar 24, 2024 9:22 pm I see strike doubling and issues from being circulated.
I agree
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:05 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1988 P/1994 P Double headed nickel
Replies: 6
Views: 54

Re: 1988 P/1994 P Double headed nickel

Welcome

:?: :?:

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by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 9:01 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1966 Washington Quarter DDR FS-801
Replies: 2
Views: 28

Re: 1966 Washington Quarter DDR FS-801

Welcome

No way to determine if this is a DDR in these images.....

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by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1979 p Lincoln penny 1C possible lamination error?
Replies: 3
Views: 29

Re: 1979 p Lincoln penny 1C possible lamination error?

Welcome

:?:
:banana-gotpics:

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by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:54 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1970 S/S penny
Replies: 4
Views: 59

Re: 1970 S/S penny

I agree, mechanical doubling
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:51 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: 2023 Eleanor Roosevelt
Replies: 4
Views: 43

Re: 2023 Eleanor Roosevelt

Welcome

I agree, crimper damage
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:49 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1972 P Lincoln cent Double die obverse Fs-101
Replies: 5
Views: 64

Re: 1972 P Lincoln cent Double die obverse Fs-101

Welcome

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1-O-I-CW

Depending on what you want to do with this, is whether or not you need it CERTIFIED
by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:44 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1965 penny with the L embedded in the rim.
Replies: 3
Views: 31

Re: 1965 penny with the L embedded in the rim.

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by Paul
Mon Mar 25, 2024 8:41 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1987 P lincoln dime error
Replies: 7
Views: 72

Re: 1987 P lincoln dime error

Did the "Lincoln Dime" in the title, get overlooked here?
by Paul
Sun Mar 24, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: hi guys what do you think about this quarter
Replies: 14
Views: 150

Re: hi guys what do you think about this quarter

Paul wrote: Sat Mar 23, 2024 9:43 am What do you believe this is please?
:whistle: