purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
Great Britain 1999 two pence (KM#987a) struck on a wrong or underweight unknown planchet. This bronze planchet is underweight at 3.25g (a regular 2p should weigh 7.12g).
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
Great Britain 1998 struck on a wrong planchet. This copper plated steel magnetic planchet is underweight at 3.46g. It’s possible this coin was struck on a planchet intended for a Malawi 2 Tambala.
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
Great Britain 1999 two pence (KM#987) struck on a wrong planchet. This copper plated steel magnetic planchet is underweight at 3.19g (a regular 2p should weigh 7.12g). It’s probable this coin was struck on a planchet intended for a Gambia 5 bututs.
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
Great Britain 1999 two pence (KM#987a) struck on a wrong or underweight unknown planchet. This bronze planchet is underweight at 3.25g (a regular 2p should weigh 7.12g).
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
This error coin hardly looks like a 7 sided heptagon as a British 20p should. That’s because the only part of the coin that engaged with the collar was the bottom of the reverse. It could be argued then this coin is a tilted partial collar and if the lip was slightly higher you’d call it a ramstrike.
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Great Britain Coins
Major lamination flaw or incomplete planchet resulting in a ragged edge. Underweight at 2.77 grams (normal weight 3.25 grams).
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Indian Coins
A double error Indian 2 rupee (national integration design) struck 30% off centre then again 50% off centre with a blank planchet.
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Indian Coins
Massive off centre error in top grade.
markn
Posted in Error Coins, Irish Coins
1961 Half Crown Mule Regular (non mule) Reverse Interesing ‘mule’ variety. About 50,000 half crowns were struck with the reverse die used from 1928 to 1937. Can be identified using the following criteria: The OI of COROIN are close together …
purplepenny
Posted in Error Coins, Mexican Coins
Mexican 1 peso dating 1970-1983 struck on a 2.91 gram wrong planchet. A peso should weigh 9 grams. It’s probable this was struck on a blank 20 centavos.