Very nice shillings. Crisp detail and clean fields. If I had had to place a grade on the ‘82 I would have been wrong, because it looks to have...
Please provide a clear, in-focus close-up of the AM. Saying “it’s a bit off” is ambiguous. Tell us in what way you think it is a bit off. The...
…AU53/55 Brown.
I was thinking the planchet didn’t seat in the collar correctly…imo…Spark
The first one…there seems to be better detail in the eyelashes…imo…Spark
AU55.
Here’s my 2 cents, knowing full well most folks will insist on giving me change… …in 1960 I got a toy metal rocket for Christmas, from my...
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A poorly produced coin. It’s got grease/debris occluded die and the die was overused…no value beyond face…imo…Spark
@mrbreeze …for any given book, I put just the ISBN in the search engine, Safari for my tablet and MS Edge for Windows 10. The results almost...
If you go to lincolncentresource.com and read the section there on Large and Small dates that it will help you. The info on the 1974 production...
Yep. My bad…those dots are supposed to be there. So one is missing, the 9 is wrong, the 2 is wrong and it looks like a cast fake. You...
I don’t see any evidence of polishing, but I don’t like the dot between the E&T of WE TRUST. …calling all Winged Liberty experts to chime in…Spark
Much better…and now you aren’t guessing. Now you have knowledge as ammunition to make your case at AU55. That is a very nicely preserved ‘42...
No. Your Red Book has grading guidelines that will help you get in the right ballpark. Wear on a coin stops and starts at MS60. Your 1942 wheat...
@PamR …so, tell me and the rest of us…what grade would you assign to it? (Please let Pam answer first)…Spark
It looks like a lamination or improperly mixed alloy issue, imo. BTW, …did you know it is a large date?…Spark
Did not happen at the Mint. PMD…imo…Spark
…I read the entire post…I always do before I respond…but thanks for clearing that up…Spark
Saying this as gently as I can, the only one that looks nice is the ‘64, and it is a weak strike ( no memorial steps ). The others have wear,...
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