The coin in question is very close to #2, but I am pretty sure is not #2. Therefore, it is counterfeit.
Maybe this will help. There are 5 different MM positions for the 1914-D. [ATTACH]
He did not use that term per se. He called it "tiger striped" "due to an improperly mixed alloy prior to the minting process".
You had a chance. I got it off eBay cheap. And with virtually no competition.
Doesn't collect Lincolns. I have seen a couple.
Apparently it is just the lighting. It looks normal on the coin.
BadThad and rzage exchanged positions. However, there were and still are virtually tied. Columns are rank, name, average, and number of guesses....
Real nice luster and the strike is not noticeably weak. Those tiny planchet marks on the bust and head are not visible in hand. However, there...
A nice clean circulated coin. The wheats are full and jaw/cheek are fully separated. From a date noted for its weak strikes, that is all it...
1934-D PCGS slabbed NOTE: If you don't vote in the poll, your vote will not be counted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
1924-D small ANACS slabbed NOTE: If you don't vote in the poll, your vote will not be counted. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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This poll and http://www.cointalk.com/threads/guess-the-grade-594.240922/ will be closing tonight.
Yes it does, but it really needs to be weak to affect it at 62 - much weaker that that coin is. Those oak leaves would probably keep it from a 65...
The contrast on this one is so dramatic it is hard to picture. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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That whole reverse rim looks like it has come out of a bezel to me. It looks to be angled rather than flat.
If you have a coin dealer anywhere near, take it to him first. You may be surprised at the problems you could avoid and you may even get it...
That might be shine, but I still am not seeing luster. Here is luster; [ATTACH]
I would say it is a good guess that it has been cleaned, but I cannot tell with any certainty from those pictures. However, I see no evidence of...
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