I'd lie and pay with cash. F that crap.
The way things are right now, maybe he was from MN... That would make me very angry too.
Good question. Better than the standard "what got you started?" because most collectors who don't grow up learning from a family member who...
That's cool. I'd do that if I had the ability.
I compulsively save all pre-1960 nicks I come across. I figure.... "meh..."
10,000--99,999 encompasses the phrase "tens of thousands"
Sorry but it's just banged up. Welcome to the forum.
The best suggestion I have is to provide pictures to this thread if you hope to gain anything useful from your question.
I would contend that in the case of the 64 peace, since they were in fact struck at one point and intended to be legal tender that makes modern...
In the tens of thousands
I got 8 different large cents ranging from 1802-1855, as well as a 1986 Statue of Liberty half dollar in ANACS PR70DCAM, and a 2008 s Kennedy half...
A new grading system wouldn't be a Sheldon anything...
Beat me to the punch!
The Authoritative Reference for Lincoln Cents is a cent searcher's bible....
My friends work at a foundry. Every car in the parking lot gets covered with hot metal shavings that burn into the paint. Perhaps something...
For yourself, for reference I mean
Closer pictures would be very nice. Also helpful is to take a cent with a known CAM from another year to compare. Likewise with a WAM.
I'm following this thread. My thoughts are that since "sintered" or improperly annealed planchets are still not completely understood or...
It's easier for me to tell by the style of A than trying to gauge the gap. On the CAM the A is shorter.
That is not the CAM.
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