It's all about the light. It looks like your camera is okay. Switch to a white background and do a white balance calibration on the camera. You...
That's what collecting is about. :)
jom - Do even own anything other than the stunners you post? Jez man....killin it! :cool:
I AT'd a few of zincolns with a hand torch just to see the effect - good learning experience.
Looks like it was flamed on the obverse center.
They look good to me.
What's the hurry? Wait for the coin show. :)
Wow, that's one fine ancient coin! Amazing!
Love that color - very original looking coin. It may not have the flash or excitement of the other coins posted, but it does have character.
Matte-like surfaces [IMG] [IMG]
No - You can see the displaced metal to the left of the I where it was pushed. [IMG]
They are what they are - leave them alone. If you do anything to them, they will be even less desirable.
That is very unusual for a B&M. Personally, I would have pressed a bit harder for the box with some quick, good old fashioned trust building. On...
64RD
Easy to understand from a business perspective.
Post mint damage, the I has been pushed over. This seems to happen easily to the 1 in dates too.
Post mint damage. The coin appears to have been tumbled and then replated.
Yes, they do a good job on Lincolns. I like them!
Those are the only ones I save anymore. I've found quite a few with those lines on just one side - but not many with it on both sides.
All Lincoln cents rule!....not just wheats. :)
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