Nope! The key here is "polish in the crevices". Yes, you can take a knife and scratch into most crevices. Funny, but that does not make a...
They minted 195,550,000. Dies were good for something like 500,000 to 1,000,000 coins. So I would guess about 300 different placements. i.e....
OMG! Do you have a clue what they were doing to get those scratches?
Your (Campbell's) picture is of a planchet in origin. What you have failed to answer is just what devices can possibly get into the crevices to...
But neither of those pictures are of die polishing lines. They are of die scratches typically done at the press to removes dirt etc. from the...
Interesting. Can you please explain how a large flat wheel can get into the crevices on a die.
I have seen coin videos on both Heritage and eBay as well as a couple sellers sites.
63
It changes mine! 63 64 $1,000 Oh, and obviously you bought the first.
MS61 & MS63 $100 You bought the second.
If I am seeing right, you even missed a die crack on the shoulder.
OK! I will play semantics with you. Those are not die polish lines. They are die scratches done with a brush trying to remove something from...
You would have great difficulty trying to make a line on the field that ends exactly as the devise rises let alone cleaning the coin to make every...
Lots of die scratches! I am going to gues that is strike weakness rather than wear. MS62
Because they have a different patinas. i.e. they have been exposed to different environs. Just like these are different colors; [ATTACH]...
I don't know what I am missing, but I see nothing to keep NGC from calling it 5 steps. It is definitely not 6 steps.
I think yes, but you need Lehigh to look at it.
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