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Your question is backwards. You can identify coins AS ERRORS by reading the resources linked in the first post at the top of this forum. Anything that can't be identified as an error is damaged … (View Post)

Sure it would. Tighten, loosen, tighten, loosen. Repeat a few times with some shifting in the middle. This IS a vise job. Details beyond that are irrelevant. (View Post)

It looks like it was sitting in contact with something that reacted with the surface. The medal is common. I count 19 on eBay at the moment, with multiple examples under $25 shipped. Throw it out and… (View Post)

Do you know how much it will cost to get them graded? Do you know what they will be worth after they are graded? (View Post)

Thickness varies a lot and is irrelevant to attributing this piece. That one is clearly an original 1800s strike. (View Post)