mint errors

PCGS 1920 Lincoln cent broadstrike, with a large expansion in size. MS63 lustrous brown. 

PCGS 1909 VDB Lincoln wheat cent with a retained cud on the reverse at 3 o'clock. The retained cud occurred when a piece of the die broke away, but still remained loosely in place. When the coin was struck, the result is a shifted, raised area of met…

PCGS 1989-P Kennedy half struck 10% off-center. MS65

PCGS Kennedy half struck 93% off-center and with a chain edge strike.    MS63 

PCGS 1976-D bicentennial Eisenhower dollar with a massive 40% curved clip. Curved clips this large are rare on Ike dollars, and almost all examples are less than 25% size.   This is one of the nicest Ike clips we've ever seen in terms of size...

PCGS 1952 Washington Carver commemorative half with a clipped planchet at K-1. Very scarce. MS65

NGC 2023 silver eagle with a rim clip at 9 o'clock. The clip is a "dimple" shape on the rim, and is visible on the obverse and reverse.   Clips of any size are rare on silver eagles, and very few are known. because silver eagles are valued for t…

NGC (1990's-2000's design) clad Kennedy half struck 70% off-center. The coin shows a design amount of design and planchet.  MS64 lustrous white. 

NGC 1970-D Washington quarter struck on nickel planchet. The coin is the design of a quarter, but is struck on the planchet of a nickel, with a weight of 5 grams.   MS64

PCGS 2007-D John Adams dollar with improperly annealed, dark surfaces.    MS63

NGC 1958 Lincoln wheat cent overstruck on a 1958 1 centavo. The coin shows the designs of both the 1958 wheat cent and the 1958 1 centavo, with traces of the 1c design visible under the cent's design.  The error occurred when a 1958 1c was fed i…

PCGS 1943 wheat cent late stage die cap strike. The coin was struck through a die cap, resulting in a die cap strike with portions of the design missing or indistinct.    A very popular year for major mint errors, being a 1 year only steel.…

NGC 1972-D Eisenhower dollar 20% obverse partial missing clad layer. The clad layer was missing before strike, leaving the copper core exposed. Scarce error type on Ike dollars.   AU58

PCGS 1967 Kennedy half obverse clad layer missing. The outer, silver-alloy layer separated before strike. The coin shows traces of the copper-alloy core showing through the obverse. 9.5 Grams.   AU58

PCGS 1978-S proof Roosevelt dime strong clashed dies obverse and reverse. The coin shows strong clash marks on the obverse and reverse, and are easy to see when tilted under a light. Ex-Fred Weinberg Collection. Proof clashed dies are scarce. PR67 De…