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Only thing i have to say is, in my opinion, the chinese scopes cannot hold a candle to the true microscopes. If your budget is slim, just make if its...

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I agree with Shleppodella1 , its machine damage of some sort.

You can look up the doubled die listings at
https://conecaonline.in...

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In my opinion, the southern area on the reverse from about clock position K4 to K8 looks like it has that classic dryer coin look. Same with the area...

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In my opinion, its post mint damage. Its either:

A dryer coin if there is a slight ring looking material that goes all the way around the...

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You did just fine posting your coin.

I agree, the area surrounding the phrase "The evergreen state" may be struck through grease...

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In my opinion, if they are going to fake a coin, theyd do something far more expensive, like a Lincoln cent doubled die of 1955, 58, 69. Or 1909 S VDB....

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Welcome back.

I understand about other priorities. I have a armful of projects going on at the moment. My time here will be sparse at best....

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Welcome back.
In my signature block are some helpful posts.
They should point you in the right direction.
If you need more help you...

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In my opinion, that mint mark looks pretty torn up. Not sure of the cause but there seems to be some sort of pitting near the mintmark area.
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Gas bubbles are more common on Zinc cents. Most of the gas bubbles on copper/bronze cents I have seen were subject to high heat.

Since its...

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I looked around for another source other than cudsoncoins and there basically is nothing like that site that lists the majority of the die cracks/cuds/etc....

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<smirk> oh yes it does...it depends if there are devices incused or raised on to the working die. The working die also IS the culprit who...

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In my opinion, unless the die crack or cud is used as a marker on a variety coin, there is limited amount of info out there on die cracks, especially...

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In my opinion, its alittle mind boggling.
One has to understand how these working dies are made.
Most of the images are incused or sunk into...

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In my opinion, it is:
8.00 shipping to PCGS with tracking. (insurance extra).
35.00 for the Holder and Mint Error examination fee...

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I am not sure. I believe that each area between the letters is the area of focus. If a die break or chip starts on a letter, is unclear.

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In my opinion, its a heavily circulated coin and very difficult to assess in this condition....

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I created an overlay and spun that top layet around many times attempting to find a match, and nothing lined up. The clash appears to be too weak to...

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In my opinion, its damage known as split copper plating. The zinc core then leaks, reaching the surface of the coin and discolors the surface, aka zinc...

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It appears to be a clash near the date of 1937. You show one full side of the coin.
It would be good to show the other so we can see if the clash...