CAC means nothing in my buying purchases. I do buy slabs, and even though most CAC'd coins are absolutely beautiful. I would rather buy a raw coin...
This one looks like die deterioration.
Here is a struck thru debri. Missing the AL and I in Half Dime. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That's a good one meow. Cool struck thru debri.
I guess I had a good buzz last night. those lines look nothing like what I thought I saw. Wow was I off.
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Alright my bad, Here is one with a date. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Her profile page is still open. She has only posted once in the past couple of years. Hopefully just on a hiatus.
What state quarter did you use?
We used to have a member @BooksB4Coins that posted all the time, Sure hope he is doing well.
You have a full size photo?
What you are trying o explain is lathe lines, They are usually polished/removed from the die surface before strike.
Quite the set Santini!
Those are unpolished, lapped areas of the original die surface.
Nice details on that one! IGWT looks pretty cool. Especially GOD. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I was just wondering? Am I the first that gets to like his own coin and Photo. Thank you ldhair!
I hear ya, for me it is the study and die stages. Die cracks, light struck thru's are always fun. But honestly, Your spending a fortune on common...
Just posted a thread about die abrasion and filled dies, I would appreciate your thoughts.
How many filled dies or heavily abraded, polished, or lapped coins, do you find? Grease filled dies are one thing. Missing details is another....
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