It was never in a 2x2 before. Just had it raw in a penny sleeve. Yes, after both acetone baths and restoration I put her in the only 2x2 I...
After acetone soak #2, hours of restoration work, and looking at it under intense magnification.......I can see all L.D.S. die markers, original...
Don't worry about what I do. And stop bringing me into threads that have nothing to do with me. Get a life.
Here. Not great but now you know. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
One last picture........anyone want to start apologizing yet? [ATTACH]
They are all there. They've always been there. Please accept this fact.
Last 2 pictures I'll post because I'm beyond bad at photographing coins....as you are all aware of by now. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The matte finish on the rim is now very noticeable, and the shine on the edges is now super bright and shiny. Also after the coin was soaked I...
After acetone soak and q-tip restoration job, in natural sunlight, no editing... [ATTACH]
When this gets slabbed by ANACS as a PR50 Matte Proof, I want my $100 gift card, my 1919 MS66RD graded Lincoln Cent, and multiple apologies....
Start cheering. After a long acetone soak, a whole box of q-tips and some elbow grease.....I think it's safe to say I can almost hear the...
It just doesn't look like a normal 1909 V.D.P. in XF45ish condition....I have several and this looks much different. The rims on this compared to...
Excellent point. I was looking at the same thing. But since the "L" is the closest to the rim is why it received the most damage and wear, and...
ALRIGHT! Last 2 because they looked cool and you can see how amazing the strike is even after wear. I'm changing my grade back to PR50 no details....
Can even see crescent die chip, middle dot and even die crack through it if you zoom in enough.....But the small "R" in "AMERICA" compared to the...
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Yeah, definitely not. I'd have to be an idiot not to check that first thing right off the bat.
I'm telling you guys this is a circulated 1909 V.D.B. Matte Proof Lincoln Cent.....regardless of how bad my photos are. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
PROOF! [ATTACH] LOOK AT THAT STRIKE! LOOK AT THE COLORFUL TONING ON THE MATTE FINISH NOT WORM AWAY UNDER "I.G.W.T."! [ATTACH][ATTACH]
Reflective edges, full matte rims, quality and consistency of devices after circulated wear down to around PR45ish. I will be sending this in,...
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