First, i wanna give a quick background so u dont think i bought this off ebay from some guy in China. i just bought 6k pennies from some older guy...
i'll post a pic to confirm this.. i looked again last night - doesnt look corroded at all. maybe the light playing tricks. it looks more...
is an MS65 red worth considerably more than a MS65 brown? i didnt even notice the reverse had that until i shot it through the loupe.. it looks A+...
i have a redbook but when it comes to color, i don't know how to grade.. i see "Red" pennies that are only VF and "Brown" pennies that are MS +...
and there are many people reading this thread who do not post..
[ATTACH] What causes this? EDIT** Also, is using a jewelers cloth to 'clean' a coin of oil and grime bad?
I think the first is the 'orange peel' affect, however im not sure what this means or how it happens. [ATTACH] This one resembles a broadstrike...
all text looks fat or bold once heavily worn..
ha well thanks guys i appreciate your input. i try to research my coins as much as i can before i post here so i don't clutter up the place. and i...
any ideas on the 44 d?
these were only wheats :)
thanks gbroke and lincolncent.. i've been to coppercoins and lincolncentresource to compare pics and some look very close but when it comes down...
its easier for me to find my threads that way, im sorry it offends you.
3 different 1943 cents:
After a few thousand pennies i've come up with these, i hope to add more to this thread soon. hope i could get some info or value of these. (i've...
definitely not a stain.. looks more like a scratch. half looks to be under the letters and the other half on top. i know this isn't exactly...
well im really pleased with what i've learned, too bad there was some post mint damage but still a neat coin to me. thanks all for your input!
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how would that change the circumference though? and keep it's details after enough force to smash it that thin
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