MintErrors
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Last Activity: 03-25-2025, 03:47 PM
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Its just worthless damage. A proof cent is typically struck more than once. This coin exhibits a lot of the worthless doubling / mechanical damage signs.... -
In my opinion, its a damaged cent.
It may look like a mintmark may have been there, but that should not be the case.
Its a case of Pareidolia....Leave a comment:
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In my opinion, I think I can see a die chip on Lincoln's ear and it may be a die gouge on his chin, if that line is raised up on the coin....Last edited by MintErrors; 03-25-2025, 08:38 AM.Leave a comment:
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I am guessing that Eric would need Ryanrich's centered photo in JPG:
It will allow for the devices and background to line up with the mint mark:...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-24-2025, 03:01 PM.Leave a comment:
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This is a Proof coin in my photos above.
There is no doubled die evident on the obverse of this coin.Last edited by MintErrors; 03-24-2025, 01:43 PM.Leave a comment:
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In my opinion, with those heavy scratches in the nearby vicinity, it could be damage either intentional like in a garage with tools or unintentional like...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-23-2025, 09:10 PM.Leave a comment:
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The variety vista shows the secondary lesser punch to the north. I dont see this on your coin. Is it there ?Leave a comment:
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@occnumis2021
No trickery, trolling or anything deceptive. I am just trying to see if there is any interest in these type of posts. Most...Leave a comment:
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Ive noticed the @nickname does not work. I tried to get my original post to say restore or discard and it never showed up. The temptation to do a forum...Leave a comment:
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The forum ate my original reply to this.
It looks like the issue started near the "I" in LIBERTY and travels south almost to the...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-22-2025, 01:58 AM.Leave a comment:
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Both conecaonline.info and varietyvista list only 2 RPMs for this year and mintmark. In my opinion, the coin listed here does not appear to be either...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-22-2025, 01:14 AM.Leave a comment:
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A few more...
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What is this? (YES...I know the answer)
OK, this is a 1968-S Proof Lincoln Cent.
I will add as many photos as I can of the "subject coin".
Feel free to debate on what YOU...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-24-2025, 01:45 PM. -
This coin was 52 years ago. The working die that struck the reverse of this coin also hammered out several hundred thousand of the exact same coin. IF...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-21-2025, 07:29 AM.Leave a comment:
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In my opinion, looking at the rest of the obverse and noting that this may be a zinc cent, it may be gas bubble related. The US Mint had a heck of a...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-21-2025, 06:17 AM.Leave a comment:
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Where did you come up with FS-101?
I don't see any DDR's at all on VarietyVista and none on https://coneceaonline.info for 1973-D.
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1942-S CONECA RPM-002 One WEIRD RPM
I have been going through hundreds of RPM's.
I had to stop, laugh and take a moment to share this RPM with you all.
This thing is just JACKED... -
As far as references, I would think https://error-ref.com would have some documentation on it. Its probably under the striking or machine doubling, ejection...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-18-2025, 11:51 AM.Leave a comment:
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The easiest way I can explain it is, the working die has an image of the coin. This image is sunk into the working die. Later before use they hammer in...Leave a comment:
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A working die which made this coins obverse can strike up to over 500,000 coins with the norm about 325,000. That working die, even with a crack can hammer...Last edited by MintErrors; 03-18-2025, 04:11 AM.Leave a comment:
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