Unique 1866 $2.5 Struck on 3 Cent Nickel Planchet Certified by NGC
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TM minterrornews.com Unique 1866 $2.5 Struck on 3 Cent Nickel Planchet Certified by NGC 18 Page Price Guide Issue 20 • Winter 2007 Inside! A Mike Byers Publication Al’s Coins Dealer in Mint Errors and Currency Errors alscoins.com pecializing in Mint Errors and Currency S Errors for 25 years. Visit my website to see a diverse group of type, modern mint and major currency errors. We also handle regular U.S. and World coins. I’m a member of CONECA and the American Numismatic Association. I deal with major Mint Error Dealers and have an excellent standing with eBay. Check out my show schedule to see which major shows I will be attending. I solicit want lists and will locate the Mint Errors of your dreams. Al’s Coins P.O. Box 147 National City, CA 91951-0147 Phone: (619) 442-3728 Fax: (619) 442-3693 e-mail: [email protected] Mint Error News Magazine Issue 20 • W i n t e r 2 0 0 7 Issue 20 • Winter 2007 Publisher & Editor - Table of Contents - Mike Byers Mike Byers’ Welcome 4 Design & Layout Off-Center Mint Error Sales 5 Sam Rhazi Double Denomination & Off-Metal Mint Error Sales 16 Contributing Editors Clad Layer Split-Off Mint Error Sales 19 Fred Weinberg Allan Levy Waffled Coin Sales 21 Contributing Writers Buffalo 5¢ “Speared Bison” & WI 25¢ “Extra Leaves” 22 Heritage Auction Galleries Dave Camire • Mike Diamond Presidential Dollar Mint Error Sales 24 Rich Schemmer • Fred Weinberg Other Mint Error Sales 29 Advertising The ad space is sold out. Please e-mail Unique 1866 $2.5 Struck on 3 Cent Nickel Planchet Certified by NGC 38 [email protected] to be added to the waiting list. 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WThis is our fifth year bringing you both a print magazine and an online PDF magazine. There are now over 500 articles, features, discoveries, news stories with mint error related info from the United States and around the World. Minterrornews.com has become the most popular and informative Internet resource for mint errors and is read by thousands of dealers and collectors. Mint Error News was originally sponsored by Mike Byers and ANACS. Due to the popularity of mint errors and the magazine it is now sponsored by Mike Byers and several other mint error dealers including Allan Levy (alscoins.com) and Fred Weinberg (fredweinberg.com). Mike Byers is the Publisher and Editor of Mint Error News Magazine. Allan Levy has been specializing in Mint and Currency Errors for Mike Byers (mikebyers.com) has 25 years. His website features a diverse group of type errors, modern been a Professional Numismatist errors and major currency errors. He also handles regular U.S. and since 1978. He is the largest dealer World coins. Allan Levy is a member of CONECA and the American of the world’s rarest mint errors. He Numismatic Association. specializes in U.S. and World Major Mint Errors and Die Trials. His new discoveries of major mint errors have been front page news for years. He is a life member of ANA since 1985, a charter member of NGC and a featured dealer/member of PCGS. He Fred Weinberg is the President of Pacific Rim Numismatics (DBA Fred Weinberg & Co.). He is a highly respected numismatist, with 35 years is a founder member of the California Coin & Precious Metals of full time experience in the rare coin marketplace. His professional Association. He is also a life member of the Central States associations include the American Numismatic Association (ANA) Numismatic Society and the Florida United Numismatists. He is (38 years), the Professional Numismatist Guild (PNG) (31 years), member A71 in the Certified Coin Exchange (CCE). Mike Byers The Industry Council for Tangible Assets (ICTA) (21 years) and The was a Consultant for ANACS for Mint Errors from 2000 to 2006. Numismatic Literary Guild. He is a past President of the Professional Numismatist Guild (1999-2001). Additional sponsors of Mint Error News are Heritage Auction Galleries, CoinLink, CoinFacts.com, uspatterns.com and errorworldclub. org. We encourage collectors and dealers to submit articles and photos of major mint errors that we may feature on the website. Page 4 minterrornews.com Off-Center Mint Error Sales by Al Levy (alscoins.com) Here are records of recent sales of off-center mint 6. “D” next to the date symbolizes that the coin had errors on eBay: damage or was scratched. 1. All coins were listed on eBay and closed 7. “C” next to the date symbolizes that the coin was from April 1, 2007 to June 30, 2007. cleaned. 2. All lots had buyers. If the coins actually changed 8. “B” next to the date symbolizes that the coin had hands is unknown. damage and was cleaned. 3. A picture accompanied each lot or it was not 9. If the date or mint mark was missing or partially recognized. visible, parentheses were used. 4. Mislabelled items were ignored. 10. Postage/handling/insurance fees were ignored. 5. Some lots may have changed hands more than 11. Major auctions were not listed. once. DENOM YEAR NOTES GRADE LESS:11% 11%-35% 36%-75% OVER 75% 1c 1797 FINE $1,126.00 1c 1858 SD NGC 03 $157.50 1c 1869 GOOD $499.95 1c 1890 XF $210.99 1c 189(6) NGC 10 $208.05 1c (1)902 FINE $90.50 1c 1903 D VF $74.95 1c 1904 ANACS 08 $49.89 1c 1916 GOOD $66.50 1c 1917 D GOOD $54.09 1c 1917-S NGC 15 $39.95 1c 1918-D D GOOD $61.00 1c 1919-S C AU $92.99 1c 1920 FINE $83.02 1c 1920 UNC BRN $91.01 1c 192(0)-(S) ANACS 50 $147.50 1c 1921 D AU $36.00 1c 1929-D PCGS 30 $75.00 1c 1937 XF $52.00 1c 1940 D VF $10.51 1c 1940 NGC 61 R&B $36.04 Page 5 minterrornews.com Off-Center Mint Error Sales DENOM YEAR NOTES GRADE LESS:11% 11%-35% 36%-75% OVER 75% 1c 1941 XF $39.07 1c 1942 BU R&B $76.00 1c 1942 NGC 63 R&B $60.42 1c 1943 AU $66.00 $169.27 1c 1943-D NGC 62 $188.50 1c 1944 D VF $20.50 1c 1944 XF $75.03 1c 1944 C AU $45.00 1c 1944 D UNC BRN $13.65 1c 1944 BU R&B $26.09 1c 194(4) XF $18.50 1c 194(5)-S UNC R&B $56.00 1c 1947-S PCGS 65 BRN $114.50 1c 1950-D UNC BRN $99.99 1c 1951 AU $82.11 1c 1952-D AU $38.00 1c 1953 UNC R&B $70.79 1c 1953-D D ANACS NET 58 $52.99 1c 1956 AU $21.61 1c 1956-D D AU $44.00 1c 1956-D D UNC BRN $31.35 1c 1956-D UNC BRN $53.00 1c 1957-D XF $78.00 1c 195(9) BU RED $109.50 1c 19(5?)-(D) UNC BRN $13.53 1c 19(5?)-(S) UNC BRN $15.60 1c 1960-(D) LD D UNC BRN $102.50 1c 1960-(D) SD UNC BRN $177.50 1c 1961-D ANACS 62 R&B $152.50 1c (?9)62-(?) UNC BRN $9.38 1c 1963-D C UNC $56.00 1c 1963-D CH BU RED $85.00 1c (1)963-(D) UNC R&B $102.50 1c 1964 UNC BRN $7.01 1c 1964 BU BRN $3.24 1c 1964 B ETCM CH BU $42.79 1c 1964-D C AU $6.49 1c 1964-D D AU $14.00 1c 1964-D AU $11.54 1c 1964-D UNC R&B $11.51 $14.50 1c (1)964-D UNC BRN $15.95 1c 1965 UNC BRN $17.60 1c 1966 D AU $5.99 1c (1966) D UNC R&B $16.17 Page 6 minterrornews.com Off-Center Mint Error Sales DENOM YEAR NOTES GRADE LESS:11% 11%-35% 36%-75% OVER 75% 1c 1967 D UNC R&B $23.05 1c 1967 B UNC R&B $6.75 1c 1967 BU R&B $21.71 1c 1968-D UNC R&B $17.00 $11.50 1c 1968-D BU BRN $10.49 1c 1968-D BU R&B $15.66 1c 1968-(D) BU R&B $7.50 1c 1968-(?) UNC R&B $21.50 1c 1969-D C AU $18.35 1c 1969-D AU $11.50 1c 1969-D UNC BRN $10.50 $20.49 1c 1969-D D UNC R&B $23.49 1c 1969-D UNC R&B $33.33 1c 1969-D NGC 64 BRN $20.49 1c 1969-(?) UNC R&B $20.50 1c 1970-D C UNC $13.63 1c 1970-D D UNC BRN $20.49 1c 1970-D UNC BRN $15.29 1c 1970-S LD UNC BRN $89.10 1c 1970-S LD UNC R&B $214.72 1c 197(1) UNC BRN $26.00 1c 1971-S D AU $89.10 1c 1971-(?) UNC R&B $17.37 1c 1972 UNC BRN $3.99 1c 1973 BU R&B $21.62 1c 1973-(?) BU R&B $17.75 1c (19)75 UNC BRN $18.00 1c 1975-D UNC BRN $11.51 1c 197(6)-D UNC BRN $18.47 1c 1976-(?) BU BRN $13.70 1c 1977 AU $10.00 1c 197(7)-D UNC R&B $36.01 1c 1978 D AU $7.55 1c 1978 D BU R&B $9.25 1c 1978-D D UNC BRN $16.66 1c (19)79-(?) BU R&B $14.00 1c 1980 AU $5.75 1c 1980 CH BU R&B $11.15 1c 198(0) CH BU RED $12.00 1c 1980 NNC 65 RED $12.50 1c (19)80-(?) NGC 64 R&B $20.55 1c