I looked at a few today at a show. thing was they were all mostly gem coins and prices. Cool variety!
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Yeah I couldn't pass it up at melt, It is so much better than I can photo. Thanks
There is a 42/41 for the Philly and a 42/41 for the Denver. There may be a few different die stages, but only one Die was used for each mint.
Die deterioration, or damage. Can't tell much with the blurry photos.
Whizzing will usually leave a build up of material next to the raised devices. I still can't see them.
Looks like a collar cud.
First is raised, Mint made Second is recessed and damage. Third is neither, there is corrosion around the clean copper spots. Fourth is raised...
Looks good to me. These zincs are hard to find.
I was expecting that as one of the responses, I have always thought the same.
No justice!
It's about how to find high grade specimens.
No doubt it is a sharp coin, there is evident wear and halo's around the devises, I can't make you stand up to what you have been taught, But, I...
Gem, needs to be contact free, From what I have seen is Zero high point wear. Light on bag marks. You need to be able to discern between mint...
Almost everyone of those have a form of mint damage, Wheel damage maybe heavy bag damage. Maybe an, encouragable toner. Might be a couple of...
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