I notice what looks like die scratches under Abe's chin & nose. Maybe circulation abrasions above the date as well.
Remember to crimp down those staples on the flip.;)
That '46 is a real keeper.
briansvarietycoins show quite a few 1954 S RPM varieties. Your variety might be on his inventory. Personally, I'm leaning toward a S over S....
Try to put that big boy in a slab ! [ATTACH]
Flushing Meadows was were the 1939 & 1964 World's Fairs were located. My dad's parents went to both. Bet my grandfather dropped a coin or two at...
What does your cent weigh? https://www.cointalk.com/attachments/us-coins-weight-composition-and-tolererances-jpg.1257744/
2020 D just PMD.
Just Environmental damage/toning
I think you answered your own question: "the black spots are essentially invisible in hand, and are only noticeable under magnification.":)
Welcome aboard. Keep searching and keep posting.
You're not posting too much. How will you learn without asking for help when your research still has you puzzled? We're all here to learn from one...
I'd call it a keeper. A newer variety is always nice to add to the collection.
It is always nice to find Friscos when CRHing.:)
Good Ike, good pics.
Chips might lead to the credence of struck through debris
Great minds think alike: https://www.coinworld.com/news/world-coins/royal-mint-seeks-to-recover-e-waste-metal-from-phones-computers
Welcome aboard the CT.:)
https://www.thesprucecrafts.com/eisenhower-dollar-varieties-768205
I also notice what looks like a small chip on the middle portion of the left eagle wing and maybe another at top of the bell, below the S of States.
Separate names with a comma.
