Damn if the window looks that bad how does the engine compartment look?
I wonder if Mark Hoffman wants to add anything to this thread.
I watched a guy mutilate his chin, a 12 pnd hammer can do a lot of damage, seems excessive for a coin.
It seems to always be the key words that get these results.. rare, one of a kind, error. I am so glad I don't buy from the internet.
They get extremely hard to distinguish once circulated. I don't have many under an AU55.
I find those every once in a while. I think I have put away about 10 or so the last five years.
I have never sent one in. Hopefully someone else knows. Do you have an obverse photo?
Nothing wrong with leaving it right there. Acetone sometimes cleans more patina from the surfaces. It is really easy to take to much originality...
Just teasing, no one wants to post their opinions on the steps.
Eye?
Thats the BIE Cheech, these are die breaks that start small and turn into what looks like a die crack.
There are some minors on the presidency (windows) and a few on Birthplace (logs at corner of cabin). But I believe these are all found on Philly...
I was looking at some of the photos on coinfacts, even in a 63 these are fairly close. Number 3 is fairly nice and would be somewhere between a 63...
I would see what happens with a soak in distilled water and a q tip roll. Another way is to stickit under hot running water on a terry cloth. If...
Lamination, you can see the peeling on the rim. The straight line is common on Woodies.
It is called an extra finger. I think that wexler has identified over a hundred different varieties for the informative years. (Lincoln sitting on...
Hard to tell what you have photo'd Beth. There is evidence of a woody. (Improperly mixed Alloy). Could be a lamination, there is a lot of gunk in...
Sal all the coins are in unc condition. You can't use a modern coin as a grading criteria for a 62D Jeff, there is no comparison. This date/mm...
You decide if any get 5FS, This is a tough year to get the designation. Use PCGS standards. These are all from a roll I bought a couple weeks ago....
You are also in a well lit area, interesting. My office is dark when I take photos.
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