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jbuck Moderator United States 192314 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 10:40 am Quote: ...D D O: Dumb as Dirt, Obviously.. Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
ijn1944 Bedrock of the Community United States 19376 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 5:47 pm Here's a fun listing... https://www.ebay.com/itm/315017529145 Love this part of the description... ....What makes this coin truly special is its variety as an Error Wheat penny. Featuring certification number rr103 rpm, this coin is a unique find that is sure to stand out in any collection. Report this Post to the Staff
NumisRob Bedrock of the Community United Kingdom 18142 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 6:12 pm How about a Major Error ( Dryer Coin) for $78? https://www.ebay.com/itm/335163504237 My Trade List: https://goccf.com/t/194596 My Wants List: https://goccf.com/t/191710 Edited by NumisRob 12/13/2023 6:13 pm Report this Post to the Staff
mrwiskers Pillar of the Community United States 1780 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 6:17 pm ...anybody else contacting these sellers with questions?... Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 101733 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 6:21 pm Wow there are great errors et-hem! Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
mrwiskers Pillar of the Community United States 1780 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 6:21 pm ...that effect (the dime) was most likely done by tapping with a hammer, as you rotate the rim ... this is a typical method for making rings out of coins Report this Post to the Staff
HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 26598 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 6:55 pm Quote: that effect (the dime) was most likely done by tapping with a hammer It's possible that it was hammered or spooned, but much more likely that it's a Dryer Coin (especially considering the wear on the obverse features). Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 101733 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 8:19 pm and who would make a ring out of a dime? once you got the rim wide enough, the center hole would be so small that only a baby could wear it (for a week) Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
Khromtau Pillar of the Community United States 680 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 9:48 pm The Susan B. Anthony dollar is nice, except for the fingerprints that are now on it. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 76642 Posts	Posted 12/13/2023 11:22 pm Here's one. Seller doesn't accept returns and only has 1 feedback. Just an environmentally damaged cent. 204579654314 Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 26598 Posts	Posted 12/14/2023 01:37 am That seller's 1 positive FB is from something they bought.... Errers, you missed this double-struck dime they have for sale. Double Damaged Dime Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
nss-52 Moderator United States 54287 Posts	Posted 12/14/2023 06:48 am A) 375119368499 Rare 2980 Lincoln Memorial cent Error Struck Thru And Bent B) 204579693500 Rare Find: Improperly Struck Lincoln Penny Planchet - A Canvas of Possibility! C) 204579655851 Rare 1974 Broadstrike & Clipped Lincoln Error Penny - A Collectors Anomaly! Show your financial support of the Coin Community Family (click here) See my topic on Mexican Numismatic Medals (click here) Report this Post to the Staff
mrwiskers Pillar of the Community United States 1780 Posts	Posted 12/14/2023 07:46 am @Dearborn .. "and who would make a ring out of a dime? once you got the rim wide enough, the center hole would be so small that only a baby could wear it (for a week)"... ...no one with any good sense... was just saying (possibly) how the damage was done, as I've done the same thing, in the manner I described ... try it, if ya wanna waste a coin ... lol ... you'll get this effect ... ...Dryer damage ... yup...could be that too... B.T. W. ... Who would make a ring from a dime?... same fool who buys that coin...lol Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 76642 Posts	Posted 12/14/2023 10:31 pm Quote: That seller's 1 positive FB is from something they bought.... Errers, you missed this double-struck dime they have for sale. Double Damaged Dime Oof. Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
HondoB Bedrock of the Community United States 26598 Posts	Posted 12/15/2023 12:03 am nss-52, you've got me choking on my spit because I'm laughing so hard! Inordinately fascinated by bits of metal with strange markings and figures Report this Post to the Staff
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