Again, I apologize for my photos. 1 set of lights conked out so the lighting wasn't balanced, which led to the surface marks sticking out like a...
VF 35, CAC [IMG] [IMG]
Phenomenal find, Jack!
I recently picked up this one from a fellow collector who had upgraded. The lighting isn't the greatest but take your best shot! I'll post the...
The "notch" may just be a small planchet clip. Nice example of a scarce coin from the early republic.
Impressive accomplishment especially if you insisted on good strikes for the branch mints. Well done!
my guess is AU55 too. looks like anacs OWH (?)
Great looking MPL!
I'm at 55 also. The high points show some rub but little or no actual wear. Some rub in the fields.
Agree with AU55, looks nice.
Very nice looking cent, and a neat story. Also shows it's a good idea to have some cash in your pocket, you never know what may turn up!
Great post, and superb coins. thanks John M. !
HT-304, AU53 [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
His office building still stands in Fort Worth, with his name carved above the door. Great looking half!
The photos look much better than 61 to me. Maybe it's the muted luster as the marks look pretty minimal. Either way, that's a heck of a nice coin
Some of the 76 P's have very reflective almost PL surfaces ( altho this one is hairlined like crazy). [IMG][IMG]
I went with 64, too. really nice example.
I think lighting plays a big role in evaluating the surfaces, what looks like rub at one angle could look different with a slight change in the...
Maybe someone can define "out of control." Does it mean buying beyond one's budget? Buying anything that catches the eye? Or buying beyond...
oops, my mistake. I'll delete the above.
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