1888-0 Morgan, beautiful and bright cartwheel luster. Inherited this coin from my Grandfather, it's been in our family since 1940. Never cleaned...
You must be clowning around!
Whoa....they must have been smoking the good stuff at lunch. The wear on the steps, the cornice, etc. is quite obvious. THIS is an MS-62, compare...
Similar -002 -Nah, not enough spread. I found this in a bank box: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nice DDO, I like it! EF-45 002?
Found this one in an OBW roll: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I believe that coin is one of the finest LMC examples on earth!
Obverse?
I wouldn't use the word "treated" - it was exposed. Treated sounds intentional, I don't think anyone would bother with this coin. It was exposed...
Another keeper, the hair details on this example are amazing even though it's not in the best condition. Also happens to be a WAM! LUCKY FIND!...
Exactly! As the mint played with the design to optimize die fill, the problem areas seemed to get worse. Particularly - the top of the head and...
WOW! Those steps are fabulous for the issue, this is one of the more difficult years to find full steps. Halfway up the steps and/or the bottom...
Disagree, I've seen the color so many times. As you can see, the color is UNDER the brown....completely natural. Here's an example from my...
Beautiful woody!!
Dang, improper storage.
100% disagree, nicely toned Lincoln always command a premium that I and MANY other collectors will pay.
Very nice looking coin and priced as such.
Precursor to DP1 or DP4? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gas bubbles, poor plating causes the ripples IMO.
I got a 66 out of my similar coin: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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