{Tag Archives} Coin Errors
Hope and Heartbreak Story of Error Coins - NumisMaster
Aug 4 at 8:08pm
News that Steve Contursi has purchased a 1943-S copper cent previously unknown to exist by the general hobby is riveting.
The fact that it came with some background papers makes it all the more interesting. Within them are the reasons errors can be so compelling and so frustrating.
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Mint Error News Magazine #24 Published - Coin News
Jul 29 at 8:08pm
The newest edition of Mint Error News Magazine, issue #24, is now available for free viewing and download. The quarterly magazine is published by Mike Byers and is an excellent tool for collectors who want to know the very latest mint error and variety coin news.
The magazine is packed with outstanding coin photos, in addition to mint error information and the error coin price guide compiled by Al Levy of alscoins.com. Levy uses eBay to compile pages upon pages of recent error coin closing prices.
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Errors Found in Search - NumisMaster
Jul 11 at 5:05pm
While many cherry-pickers of modern coins often restrict their search to brilliant uncirculated rolls of current coins, looking for doubled dies and other varieties, Brian Higgins of Naples, Fla., is one of those folks who doesn’t hesitate to sit down and search good old-fashioned circulated coins.
He has a penchant for Jefferson nickels and his luck is pretty good as we can see by some of the Jefferson nickel errors that he sent in. Probably his neatest coin is a 1996-D Jefferson nickel that was double struck.
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