I'm not aware of a doubled die with these particular characteristics. It might be strike doubling. It's hard to say for sure at this level of resolution. ... ...
This is a case of subsurface corrosion. The zinc reacted with contaminants that entered a split in the copper plating. The expanding/corroding zinc pushed up...
Unfortunately, my camera doesn't have the best of macro capabilities, and my magnifying glasses, are quite juvenile. ... -- Adam Miller Owner Ozark Mountain...
Mike D.- that link (url) was changed years ago. Please change it to: http://errorworldclub.org Thanks. Mike Byers http://mikebyers.com ... entirely....
Bi Metallic Mexican Error coin <http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=160043213472> Although I haven't recieved this coin yet, I've applied some...
Unfortunately, this coin was altered outside the Mexico City Mint. The obverse (eagle side) clearly shows an abraded design. The areas lacking design ...
Thanks Mike. Ok then, I am bummed out. But, I will continue forward, head first, as is my standard. I've found many times, up to this point, that these...
You're always welcome to consult with me on any coin you're thinking about purchasing. That goes for all members of this group. Here are two useful websites...
Quarter struck on a dime planchet with an indent: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=010&item=200042216493 It sold pretty cheap, in my opinion....
If you look at the end date, or in other words, the time that the winning bid took place, it is spooky and to me, not to be trusted. Only one day? Not sure...
I have been watching these over the last 6 months or so on Ebay and taking note of what they are closing for as i'm interested myself in obtaining one of these...
It sold for at least 20x it real price. ... http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ih=005&sspagename=STRK%3AMEWA%3AIT&viewitem=&item=150053978782 ... ...
There are a lot of 1999 nickel errors also. Bad year:) ... ____________________________________________________________________________________ We have the...
I have a few comments on that $3,000 D/S Nickel: 1. The Auction was real. 2. I'm not just going to vacation on Maui, 3. I'm going to BUY the Island of Maui....
Fred, We in San Diego moved a little closer to Hawaii today & becoming an island. Just a little wakeup call at 7:59AM. Its mother natures way of telling us...
Thought I'd throw this into the mix of recent foriegn errors I've picked up. I did some reading thru the search function here on ECIE some months ago and...
It's really hard to see any daylight shining through the defect. "Blowholes" typically show edges that taper on both faces to a sharp point, when you take a...
Thanks Mike, I will look at it closely when it arrives and be sure to report back in every aspect, (beveling excetra). Also, I've noted that in multi layered...
1999 was a big year for all sorts of errors. The economy was booming, production demands were high, and quality control procedures at the Mint were scaled...
<http://share.dell.shutterfly.com/action/pictures?a=67b0de21b320f308e433> 1987-D Cent I took this shot with my Digimax A402 Hope it's clearer. -- Adam Miller ...