No, someone will buy it for what it is especially this early in the game. Definitely keep it in the slab. I would imagine that in the bottom of...
Just give it a soak in distilled water, and put it in a flip.
The rim seems to be having some technical difficulties from 4 to 5 o clock. As already said errors don't effect the grade until they are...
You could go crazy trying to look for MM placement. Here are the RPM's for 59D. http://varietyvista.com/02b%20LC%20RPMs%20Vol%202/RPMs%201959D.htm...
I have seen snow on the pacific coast, driven thru the biggest blizzard in the pan handle, snow and ice storms in TN, to the bitterest snows of...
It didn't happen at the mint. That's for sure....
Does this coin deserve a strait grade or a details grade. Found it with coins that I haven't seen in years. Didn't even know I had it.[ATTACH]...
I fumbled with that one, I like to call the larger ones on the outside pillars hornet nests. These little guys are just bees.
This is also a die deterioration issue. only the more valuable kind. To get rid of this multiple clash, the mint will have to do a heavy lapping...
Let's talk in about 4 days, LOL
The Mile High City, didn't get a measurable snow fall until December 31st this year. And now we are having our second snow. Just wanted to say...
It sure would be fun to make. Even though it has that Medal look, it is a good representation of a bilevel bisecting die crack.
It shows and the reason it got a 65.
Some of you know that I have been going thru 3 mint bags of Lincoln cents. One of them is a 71D, I am about an 1/8 of the way into this bag and...
I saw a couple of those today, the guy also had some Susan B's in Silver.
A Mis aligned die also causes finned rims. Finned rims will fold over and look like little rim cuds.
I think that in order to figure out when gold was strong we need to see a graph of inflation in the same time period.
Not sure that I would be Gem on that coin, it must have some amazing luster. Still a beautiful coin. Those are some good photos Collect.
I have made a few like that with belt sander. It does give you an idea of how much higher the rims are on a coin than the central devices. I did...
Definitely a Lamination. It's always fun when you find rolls like that.
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