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by Paul
Tue Apr 16, 2024 9:03 am
Forum: Coin Grading Service Questions - Shares
Topic: Hello hoping for some feedback on an early IHC
Replies: 29
Views: 389

Re: Hello hoping for some feedback on an early IHC

We'll have to agree to disagree, the graders look at coins for seconds and will not note errors or varieties unless you point them out and pay extra for the few seconds it takes to see that the error is there. While their are true grading experts in varieties they are not at TPGs, they are at CONEC...
by Paul
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:59 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: wrong planchet
Replies: 1
Views: 4

Re: wrong planchet

I recommend that you study the coin minting process, as what you're describing is not possible… :idea:
by Paul
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:56 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Bicentennial Die Clash
Replies: 1
Views: 7

Re: Bicentennial Die Clash

pbd4628 wrote: ↑Tue Apr 16, 2024 1:35 am I have more pics but they were made with my microscope so I didn’t send those.
:?:
by Paul
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:53 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2005 D Silver California Quarter
Replies: 1
Views: 4

Re: 2005 D Silver California Quarter

Welcome

:?:
by Paul
Tue Apr 16, 2024 8:52 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: First ones I’ve found and both within two weeks!
Replies: 1
Views: 4

Re: First ones I’ve found and both within two weeks!

Welcome
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 3:02 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1983 1Cent That weight 2.9 gram
Replies: 3
Views: 55

Re: 1983 1Cent That weight 2.9 gram

Welcome
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:25 pm
Forum: Coin Grading Service Questions - Shares
Topic: NGC holder surface defects
Replies: 2
Views: 43

Re: NGC holder surface defects

Welcome

I've seen this quite often….Good Luck
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2001 D Roosevelt dime
Replies: 4
Views: 44

Re: 2001 D Roosevelt dime

Daniel wrote: ↑Mon Apr 15, 2024 11:23 am Coins tone and wear differently and can tone in several different hues and colors, nothing about this coin leads me to think it's special in any way. The surface was more than likely messed with or was exposed to something to cause this.
I agree
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:24 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1988 ddo?
Replies: 3
Views: 30

Re: 1988 ddo?

I see no die doubling in the images posted here
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:19 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2005 kansas quarter if this sent twice i apologize
Replies: 6
Views: 51

Re: 2005 kansas quarter if this sent twice i apologize

Daniel wrote: ↑Mon Apr 15, 2024 10:36 am I agree, tiny die chips and found often on coins.
I agree
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:14 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2020-W Quarter Planchet Error or Bad Luck
Replies: 5
Views: 59

Re: 2020-W Quarter Planchet Error or Bad Luck

Just a rough life… Circulation and environmental damage here :ugeek:
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:11 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: reeding marks on rim
Replies: 2
Views: 27

Re: reeding marks on rim

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by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:07 pm
Forum: Daniel's Coin Guides - CoinHelpu
Topic: Is it worth saving all my 60-83 pennies
Replies: 3
Views: 66

Re: Is it worth saving all my 60-83 pennies

Welcome
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:03 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1951 Wheat Penny
Replies: 3
Views: 31

Re: 1951 Wheat Penny

Welcome

What you are seeing is fairly common… :idea:
by Paul
Mon Apr 15, 2024 12:00 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1983-d fs-101?
Replies: 2
Views: 37

Re: 1983-d fs-101?

Have you tried comparing to:

LINK
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Is this a strike though mint error or another kind of mint error on my 1908 $10 Indian Gold coin
Replies: 4
Views: 45

Re: Is this a strike though mint error or another kind of mint error on my 1908 $10 Indian Gold coin

Welcome

Scratch
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 2:23 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Off Strike 1951D cent
Replies: 8
Views: 101

Re: Off Strike 1951D cent

Welcome
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:37 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1984d Lincoln Penny with possible obverse/reverse mint errors
Replies: 5
Views: 46

Re: 1984d Lincoln Penny with possible obverse/reverse mint errors

Welcome

This is not an error.

What you are seeing is relatively common "Plating Blisters"
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Translating weirdly written letter?
Replies: 21
Views: 197

Re: Translating weirdly written letter?

👍
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:31 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1983 D DDO FS-101?
Replies: 3
Views: 58

Re: 1983 D DDO FS-101?

Welcome

This appears to be a "Plating Issue"
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:29 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1944-S Lincoln Cent (Damaged?)
Replies: 19
Views: 250

Re: 1944-S Lincoln Cent (Damaged?)

Again, this comment has been pointed directly at me........................... :roll: I will explain it again,........... Lee understands, nobody is going to learn anything if you just give them the answer! Unfortunately, we live in a "Instant Gratification" society now. I am here to guid...
by Paul
Sun Apr 14, 2024 9:19 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: 1928-S Lincoln cent. Is this an RPM?
Replies: 6
Views: 38

Re: 1928-S Lincoln cent. Is this an RPM?

Are you able to see any prominent loop to the south ??
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 4:26 pm
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Introduction
Replies: 4
Views: 46

Re: Introduction

Welcome
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 4:24 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1993 Lincoln cent with cracked die?
Replies: 3
Views: 46

Re: 1993 Lincoln cent with cracked die?

Welcome

👍
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 11:55 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Five Cent Friday! Post yours too...
Replies: 27
Views: 295

Re: Five Cent Friday! Post yours too...

1962 Jefferson Nickel BTP
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:44 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1982 d 3.1 penny
Replies: 3
Views: 66

Re: 1982 d 3.1 penny

Daniel wrote: ↑Sat Apr 13, 2024 9:36 am It's a large date.
I agree
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1965 No Mint Dirty Quarter
Replies: 3
Views: 44

Re: 1965 No Mint Dirty Quarter

"1988 dirty Lincoln cent"… :?:
:whistle:
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:31 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: First error from in laws
Replies: 3
Views: 49

Re: First error from in laws

Daniel wrote: ↑Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:22 pm This is not on a dime planchet, this is a badly corroded cent. It has what is called zinc rot because cents are copper plated zinc.
I agree
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:29 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Mint error?
Replies: 6
Views: 72

Re: Mint error?

Daniel wrote: ↑Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:48 pm Cut with cutters post mint.
I agree
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1989 No Mint clipped planchet penny
Replies: 3
Views: 49

Re: 1989 No Mint clipped planchet penny

Daniel wrote: ↑Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:53 pm This is a badly post mint corroded and damaged coin.

I agree
by Paul
Sat Apr 13, 2024 10:28 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1989 No Mint penny observe facial error
Replies: 3
Views: 35

Re: 1989 No Mint penny observe facial error

Welcome
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:49 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2018 d Lincoln cent discovery die clash
Replies: 8
Views: 108

Re: 2018 d Lincoln cent discovery die clash

This last image is really helpful…

I'm not sure this is actually a Clash, try researching "Die Wear", focusing on the outer edges of the die… :ugeek:
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:38 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: They are rare
Replies: 5
Views: 69

Re: They are rare

Well although they are not exactly commonly seen in circulation, I won’t personally call them rare by any means, though. Hundreds of millions are minted and pretty much all the shops I been to/worked for has a lifetime supply of them by the bag, box and bucket, these seems to have been massively ho...
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 7:37 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: is this tonning 1982 LIncoln
Replies: 3
Views: 31

Re: is this tonning 1982 LIncoln

This looks like some type of environmental staining… :?:
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 1:42 pm
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 2011 D Jefferson Nickel w/ Obverse Lamination Peels
Replies: 4
Views: 57

Re: 2011 D Jefferson Nickel w/ Obverse Lamination Peels

What you are seeing here, is damage and staining… :idea:
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:40 am
Forum: General US Coin Forum
Topic: Is this a die crack?
Replies: 4
Views: 46

Re: Is this a die crack?

Welcome

I need better images with different lighting to give a 100% here.
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:32 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1944-S Lincoln Cent (Damaged?)
Replies: 19
Views: 250

Re: 1944-S Lincoln Cent (Damaged?)

Marvic wrote: ↑Thu Apr 11, 2024 5:41 pm High heat, I believe, did this damage (looks like lead on the surface)...
:?:
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:30 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: Bicentenial obverse major mint error neverseen ??
Replies: 3
Views: 54

Re: Bicentenial obverse major mint error neverseen ??

Welcome

This did not happen at the mint…
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:27 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: glitter in coin
Replies: 8
Views: 98

Re: glitter in coin

PICs did not load
by Paul
Fri Apr 12, 2024 9:22 am
Forum: Mint Errors and Varieties Forum
Topic: 1979 Quarter Error or Variety
Replies: 4
Views: 57

Re: 1979 Quarter Error or Variety

Welcome

Where are you seeing this doubling please?
:whistle:

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