That is different. Sheldon meant 12-30.
This is my only CC coin and I think it's the VAM-7 due to the break connecting the tops of ITED. It has few other indicators it should have...
They had an old coiner which used weights lifted to a predetermined height and various dies to make coins. After the dies were set and the...
ps Can anyone tell me what's above the head?
Here is a poor mans CC [IMG] [IMG]
Getting frustrated with photography is natural. I'm there at this moment. There are usually one to a few people that people go to that sort of...
[IMG] My images look truly pathetic following yours.
This was minted in April 1997. It was the last vacation I would have with 2 members of my family.
This is my nicest toner and it came from a visit to Disney-world where they had an old fashioned impact coiner. I like it. [IMG] This is really...
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I guess I've been grading circulated Lincolns wrong for 45 years.
What a coincidence. Two threads at once! [IMG]
Do toned circulated Nickels get any love? [IMG] I'm getting better and nickels are easier than copper. The spot and fingerprint are on the coin,...
I'm not sure how you're getting the impression that there's nothing there. The initial image of the MM is the best and it definitely shows...
Flattening of the letters makes me think of a worn die compounded by a chip on the palm.
If things go as expected, I'll finally get the coin that matches my membership number with the assistance of a fellow board member.
I honestly think it's a new O/S variety. Possibly O/O/S. This is why I wouldn't hesitate to ask the list makers. Charmy's been discovering Indian...
I was using this as my guide: http://www.vamworld.com/1882+O+Over+S Only 1 image shows the crossbar anywhere close to even. They show 3 O/S...
Heritage only lists the Jules Riever specimen (AU53) sold in 2006 for just under $2K.
I only saw one variety where the crossbar wasn't recessed and that may have been. It only makes sense that a second punch would go deeper than the...
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