mint errors

NGC 5c 1976-S proof Jefferson nickel with a cud obverse at 5 o'clock. The cud is large for a proof coin, with all proof cuds on Jefferson nickels being rare, and with few known. This particular cud may be the most common of the types, but with still …

PCGS 1942-S Jefferson silver war nickel struck on a dime planchet. It has the design of a Jefferson nickel, but is struck on the much smaller planchet of a 10c. A dramatic off-metal, with the coin much smaller than normal, and also the weight and met…

PCGS 1889 Liberty nickel on cent planchet. The coin has the design of a Liberty nickel, but is struck on the planchet of a cent. The coin is the weight and metal of a cent. A popular off-metal.    Very scarce, with approximately 75 Liberty.…

PCGS 2005-D California quarter reverse missing clad layer. The coin is copper on the reverse due to the outer nickel layer missing before the coin was struck.   California is a very scarce state for missing clad layers, and this is an affordable…

NGC 2002-P Louisiana quarter reverse missing clad layer. The coin is copper on the state side, which is the most desirable side to have missing.   A scarce state for missing clad layers.   MS64 Red/Brown

ANACS 1988 Jefferson nickel struck on a cent planchet. A scarce date for nickels on cents, with all post-1982 "zinc" off-metal nickels on cents being much scarcer than the pre-1982 copper nickels on cents. MS62 Red Brown with almost full red surfaces…

NGC 1952 Jefferson nickel off-metal struck on a 1c planchet. The coin is the copper alloy planchet of a Lincoln cent, and is the weight and planchet of a cent. It is slightly smaller than a normal nickel, with some of the lettering partially missing.…

PCGS 2006-P Colorado quarter with the reverse clad layer missing. The coin is copper on its reverse, because the clad layer was missing before the coin was struck. Missing clad layers are most desirable on the "state side" of state quarters, since th…

NGC 2008-D New Mexico quarter obverse missing clad layer. The obverse side is copper due to the clad layer missing before strike.   Very scarce state for missing clad layers.   MS63 Red/Brown

NGC clad Eisenhower dollar blank, Ex-San Francisco Hoard.    The blank has proof-like surfaces, with the surfaces having an unusual deep, slightly mirrored appearance. There are many tumbling marks on the planchet as you would see on a proo…