here is an example of a lincoln cent struck from a discarded matte proof die.....[ATTACH]
I once saw a 1917 ms64 buffalo nickel in pcgs slab on heritage rare coin galleries that had what looked like a pubic hair imbedded in the obverse...
I really like the disclaimer on the slab. maybe it should say “we might not be good but there’s none better”.
Sellers are not stupid. I predict some major changes to this selling mix from ebay in the future. One thing they do now for store owners like...
Just like their are many business strikes that deserve the tag “proof-like” there are some Lincoln cents that deserve the tag”matte proof-like”...
For example of my flea bay store, it you have 250 buy-it-nows which you run for 30 days since that covers the whole month, and 250 10-day auctions...
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Larry -- here is a coin currently on flea bay that has really sharp rims like a matte proof. You do not run across business strikes like this...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Those two ms67+ 09 Lincolns would make a monster pair; one with vdb and one without; take a...
GSC photos I posted above are spot on accurate.
I have two eBay accounts one is a regular account and the other has a basic store account. The last two months I have not gotten any free...
“Way Down South” is a gold mine. here are my last two buffs from them. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
brilliant uncirculated, when stated this way, is ms60, some nice points away from ms69 which is next to perfection.
it now costs the mint more than a cent to make a cent, and same goes for the nickel which should, along with the cent, be eliminated. then the...
In addition to the die break from the rim near LIBERTY down past the L and into the field, also note the double striking on the date and the...
Wonder if this 09 vdb above in gem ms67+ might not be a good investment now with all the publicity the 09 vdb is getting from this and other threads!!
was looking at 09 vdb lincoln cents on flea bay and came across this in a pcgs ms67+ holder -- unreal...... This is at $2900 with make an offer I...
another interesting buffalo nickel die break near the L in LIBERTY from rim down into field [ATTACH][ATTACH]...
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Hey Larry -- keep that coin! It is a real treasure. All made possible by the number one grading service pcgs.
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