The lines are smooth with the surface. When they make sheets of metal they are feed into huge rolling machines. These work the metal back and...
Just plain old chemical damage on both coins.
What grade did they give it? AU-63?
Blazing luster wins!
63+rb
I don't think they'd put it through today either, still a cool toner.
Bah...cop out. It doesn't meet their "look standard" for a toner, doesn't mean it's AT.....definately one to crack out.
PMD (Post Mint Damage)
Not again....LOL....use the search feature please.
Luster wins again, it's a blazer!
Oh yea! Lady luck is with me!
Pretty coin!
Looks like a BW coin....who cares about the water, that coin ROCKS. LOLOLOL
That coin is outta this world! :eek: :thumb:
1981 is a common year for these. We've discussed it quite a bit and I think it's caused by the planchet sheet rollers.
I think they were a little hard on it, still a nice example.
Ms-62
I think you mean "custodian". I refuse to scrub toilets! LOLOLOL :D
HAHAHAHAHA....I've been working on this mystery for years. I eventually tossed all of mine after I couldn't figure out a good use for them.
100% quality. I'm far more impressed by a small collection of really nice coins versus boxes of low grade stuff. Which would you rather enjoy...
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