In 1969 the dies were modified, relief was lowered to give a more consistent striking of the details. The mushy look you see on your coin was the...
Looks like die deterioration there is a little of the same look inside the curve of the 9. The 2 RPM's on a 79 that I know of are very minor. They...
The 5th step is weak under the 3rd pillar.
MS65, nice Woodie.
MS66
Willy you can go along with what ever this guy told you which is wrong. Or, you can stay and learn from hundreds of years of experience. Your...
And thats too long.. too see a photo. That's a great crop and full size photo Kentucky Edit looks like damage to me. Here is a centered...
There are a few minors that have a very small population. Something like this I would never not stash. If it's a coin that I haven't identified yet.
Looks absolutely normal to me. Remember strong strikes will leave details that aren't normally noticed.
Larden there are many different generations of the soapbox slab. Here is a good link to figure out which one you have. ANACS Slab Generation...
Environmental damage.
Your not making any friends with comments like that. The mint didn't make lucky holders. It is most likely post mint damage. Crop the photos so we...
The way to do the test is written in Paddy's post. Silver will reflect more light than cupro nickel cladding. Grab a tissue put the two coins...
PF65
I have a 67 Jefferson. I am not sure that I have seen a 68. That will be a fun set.
I bought a Lincoln over the weekend. It has the same blue tones. As soon as I can get photos I will do a guess the grade.
A little more work and this one can go into the cabinet. Has a clash and some peripheral die cracks. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Awesome photos as usual @rpms
Not, saying that, just saying that it's a pretty coin, I really didn't buy it for the grade, just that I really liked it for the price.
I am not fully sure if this is a lamination crack or a die crack but interesting. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This Linden Mueller CWT has an interesting die...
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