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This is the common O-110 die marriage. Doubled profiles are relatively common to the capped bust half series, as @LanceNewmanOCC explained above. For some reason, 1823 has a lot of doubled profile ex… (View Post)

@Melior_Invenidiste This is a well known LDS (late die state) 1804 Spiked Chin. Ron Manley wrote a book on the subject, and your coin is attributed as Cohen-6, Manley D/S 11.0. It is the second to la… (View Post)

It would be too thin to be a wire, imho. While it is possible, the two most common types of strike-through errors are 1) grease, and 2) thread. The main reason for this is that the dies are constantl… (View Post)

This has already been done. I think it was called the GFP Collection, otherwise known as the "Glutton For Punishment Collection." Just kidding. It is a great idea, and doable for off-center… (View Post)

I think that this is as close as we are going to get, unless there's an Indian token specialist on the forum. I found this piece by searching "TRUST IN GOD," which Gandhi was known to … (View Post)