I typically use bubble lined poly mailers, I put the coin in a 2x2, wrap it in bubble wrap, tape it then put it into a zip lock. I like to use...
Agree, no reason to return this coin, it's nice....we need to see what Mike says.
Nice report! I vote you as CT's most photogenic member! :p
Not really, PCGS is very conservative from 66 up. The contact marks are very minor. Something that may help you - start grading at 70 and then...
As I said, I agree, WG-66. The automatic woody "penalty" by the TPGs plain sucks.
It will end up being a 64. LOL I couldn't bring myself to vote that, it's too nice.
I disagree with him - the difference between the terms cleaning and conservation. :p
Lesson learned on ebay "unsearched" rolls.
The weakness in the O and PLUR area is due to metal flow issues. If you flip the coin, you'll notice this area is directly opposite the...
I agree with Doug. Any attempt to remove those spots will end badly for the coin. The best thing you can do is rinse it with acetone or xylene,...
That thing is hammered, I don't think I see a hit on it....nice!
NGC....time to roll the dice.
Based on your pics - I'm in the 67 camp, that luster is crazy. It is a slightly weak strike so I see why they held it back.
http://lynncoins.com/mint-coin-set-mintages.htm
Indeed! Plus, they are one of kind originals!
I only own one.
I carefully inspect every single set I run into. You never know what you're going to find. The only thing I hate is the fresh ones are hard as...
1967 SMS * (special mint set) 1,863,345 1966 SMS * (special mint set) 2,261,583 1965 SMS * (special mint set) 2,360,000
Welcome to CT! You're exactly the kind of member I like. I'm really into plum (purple) colored Lincolns. :D Did you get through this whole...
San Fran - They made some nice coins there! I took this out of an SMS....couldn't resist! :)
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