That's wild that that is probably the most visible identifier on both MDS and LDS specimens and yet Coppercoins makes no mention of it. Thanks...
Jesse I know it can be tough depending on the camera you have, but I think we'll need pics of the date that are very crisp focus-wise and more...
There is no small/large date varieties for 1972. If you are seeing a difference in the dates it is probably due to the fact that there was a...
There is a small/large date for 1974. However, they exist in about equal numbers so there is no difference in values. Also, there is very little...
Is that verdigris I see around the rim and the date? Would this get a grade from the major TPGs?...
Duh!!:goofer: Don't you love it when you get so involved in the details that you overlook the obvious!
If the upper part of the B is filled, that is what I was referring to as a chip. The part of the die that would normally cause the upper loop of...
Should look like this(also note doubling on the date)- http://img.inkfrog.com/pix/coop49/1960D-1MM-100.jpg
Jesse, It's hard for me to tell as I can't enlarge the image, but it looks like there is a die chip inside the upper "B" of LIBERTY-if so, then I...
Raider- Thanks for that link. Why is it considered damage if other contact marks aren't?
It seems to me that a rim ding is nothing more than a contact mark on the rim. I can understand why it could affect the grade, but why would a...
They can be found in those sets. Might be something you could cherry-pick, but I imagine it would take a lot of time and searching before you...
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