Great strike as usual for an 81S. A bit too much contact to get a gem grade. The marks in the field obverse, probably look worse than they are...
Well Barney a few years ago I said I wouldn't get on here when I have good buzz, I failed a couple nights ago. I am having a hard time...
Welcome back Robert. Lincoln is there it is just obscured by the plating blisters.
I might have had a few too many beers last night. My point is that it has been quite dead around here for a while. We used to get many different...
What's the concern?
We definitely aren't attracting the new numismatists.
Didn't it seem like the soft luster, the amber tones really stood out. That is what is called unstruck luster. For a true weak strike to happen,...
A bit better brilliance to the piece in the whole slab pics, think about it. these were all passed thru commerce at one point or another. I think...
Just to lighten everyone seems there is a member here that says don't trust your own eyes. @charley If these photos don't say AU then I don't...
What's the reverse look like?
Hey @Barney McRae here us a good read and something we used often CT to get an idea of a PL coin VS a DMPL or a semi PL. I am not sure what...
Bingo, I don't have a credit card, and I don't use my bank for anything but cashing checks. Guess what I have never had my identity stolen either.
There are quite a few photos provided by the OP that say AU. The photos were more than sufficient. Any grader worth their salt would grade this...
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Congrats on the likes, you do realize that that is a Snow 1 RPD-001, not a doubled die....
So, being its a very early die stage then it might be an earlier state than a previous known die pairing?
If it was in a folder It I have posted there before, can't remember what it was. It is a very helpful community.
It isn't metal that has attached itself to the coin, it is that a chunk of the die broke and fell from the die face. The result is a blob with...
It was 2005.;)
I thought should be revived, haven't seen @tmoneyeagles in a while. [MEDIA]
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