...but this is the famous "tiny L" cent. Gotta be worth more than FV! (Sorry, all the you toobers are getting to me...Spark)
Gotta be fake dies...and I wouldn't touch it with an eleven foot pole...Spark ( In the '60s, MAD magazine had cartoon scripts in between the...
...this forum lives and breathes because of pictures. Sometimes they are not needed, but 99% of the time, pictures drive the thread...Spark
@Ben crowder ...there are a hundred different ways coins get contact marks. scrapes, scratches, reeded-edge dings, abrasions, cabinet friction,...
@KEK52 ...Clawcoins answered before I could, but yes, abrasion is the word I would use too. Similar to the circular scoring produced by rolling...
I'm leaning toward die deterioration. There are no listings at Wexler or VV...Spark
I may be way off base here, but I agree with Fred, and here's how I think it happens, not an expert like Fred, so bear with me: The die initially...
You take great photos. Get the lighting even, 2 sources of light at 10 and 2 and keep them in- focus...no one should gripe. The 2 sources of...
Just trying to help, obviously you don't need mine...Spark
Copper Lincolns do not contain 2 cents worth of copper, for 2 reasons: 1. It is not Grade A copper. This is what the price of copper is based...
This does not match Variety Vista. IMO, it looks like a combination of MD and die deterioration. Like Rick said...the mint mark is off, too far...
@Randy Abercrombie ...there are some valuable doubled die Phila. "Formative Years"...dealing mostly with his fingers and the spine of his book. I...
No need for apology, I believe you were smitten with glee over your find and just had to post it asap. On the contrary, your score has inspired...
One of the tenets I hold myself to is to save beautiful coins. You have done so with this you lucky sob and kudos to you. I do have many, many...
Learning...or trying, anyway. So, would this be a feature of this particular die pair or is this just considered a weak/poor strike? And, how...
VF20/$105...XF40/$205, as of 15APR19 (from NGC)... With a 30 grade, probably $155. However, on the reverse, the E/EPU has been worn away,...
Currently listing for $29.00 @ NGC...SUPERNICE SCORE!...Spark
Good lookin' coin...really good price...condition and grade is phenomenal. Welcome back, glad you are getting your connection issues resolved...Spark
This is a first-year for the issue, struck in Philadelphia. The obverse looks VG8, NGC U.S. Price guide lists it in this grade for...
Damaged large date spender...Spark
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