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I see a lot of these. The wavy fields, indistinct design, and and often one-sided double-strikes are some of the main characteristics of these fakes. The host coin is always genuine, and the 2nd stri… (View Post)

Without "having been there", there's no way to know. It may have shown up in a bag, or could've been taken out of the Mint, or may have been from a counting house--we'll likely never know. (View Post)

This 2000 Sacagawea dollar is probably the most dramatic shattered die U.S. coin I'm aware of. The reverse is an "up and down" of shattered pieces of die. Currently, it is in a private coll… (View Post)

Sullivan Numismatics, table 911 (mint error coins) (View Post)

Above is a split before strike cent for reference. Having seen the 1944 mirror brockage cent in hand at PCGS, I believe it is a mirror brockage which occurred from either a thin planchet or a split p… (View Post)