67? Purty, regardless. PS- your new avatar's a screamer, too.
Yep. That's a good example of a vise coin. Is that what they called it on error-ref.com?
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Nice circulated example. As mentioned, there is no way to see the RPM in those pictures. I consider mine also to be a nice circulated example....
It appears to be damage from having been clamped in a vise.
Aha.
The colors themselves are amazing. The toning patterns, on the other hand, I find less than ideal.
Yep. Small Letters. As mentioned, on the Large Letters variety, the bottoms of the A and M in AMERICA practically touch one another. PS- decent...
Eccch. Spend it.
I like the overall look of that '49-er.
I know practically nothing about these, though having seen pictures of several, I will say that this looks to be a particularly nice example; well...
I don't have any medusas (medusae?), but I always thought the portrait of Helios on this coin was a bit medusa-esque, with those flowing and...
Hey, Hey, Deacon Ray- Amazing graphics as usual, and cool coins! Is that Uma Thurman as the second medusa in the thumbnails below?
If you're talking about someone who can grade a coin for you, you can post clear pictures here and get several opinions (even professional ones)...
It almost looks like the outline of a gear to me.
Wow, an EAC specialist. Those folks are the early copper gurus, for sure! No wonder this is such a nice coin. @John Wright - email addresses on...
Looks like some kind of machine damage to me. The damage to the reverse is kind of interesting for its unusual appearance- but post-mint damage...
(Extremely belated reply): The clip doesn't bother me at all. It's kind of a fun little quirk, as I see it. Besides, in this grade (or any...
Yeah, that was a nice inheritance for him, for sure.
Sweet upgrade! Very sharp. Definitely nicer looking. Not that the first was terrible.
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