Incredibly, I have never encountered a proof coin in circulation. It never ceases to amaze me how many people do. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
only a heartbeat away... LOL
If collecting Proof Sets sounds like a worthwhile pursuit to you, then I would highly recommend collecting Proof sets of the 1950-1970 Era....
Cannyn, I'd like to participate again this year.
those are nice pics, Matt that is a Type I, Angelo, sorry
I'd take my business elsewhere
there seems to be about $15 worth of stuff in that auction
My opinion is that someone just overpayed for that lot of cents
Want some great advice? Listen to what Jim said. If you're interested in searching for errors and exploring the unusual, his advice is spot on....
well done!
PCGS Guide To Grading and Counterfeit Detection P 321. speaking about the mint mark diagnostics for a genuine 1916-D -" "Does all of this sound...
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maybe those serifs aren't as pointy as I think, Silent. It's certainly not obvious. Geez, these are hard to get right!
The Mint mark punch used on all 246,000 16-D Mercury Dimes is the exact same punch used on the 1914-D Lincoln Cent. Boxy and squared with boxy...
you're going to LOVE the CWT book, Rusty!
the 4th and 5th photographs show it best. The serifs are pointy, not boxed and square like they should be. The mint mark is not correct, so I...
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which is it? a dream? or realistic?
the toning on all of these coins is stunning, but the strikes aren't gem. The eagle's chest is an area that I just don't see strong enough strike...
agreed. and guilty as charged at times. ;) The 16-D is the most counterfeited coin on the planet. I am suspicious of that coin every time I see...
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