It's getting deep around here... I absolutely LOVE the fact he posted a picture that within 1 minute of being on google image search I was able...
one of my customers has over 30 93 S's I have seen them. but he doesn't show them to many people.
Hey Buddy! Nice pick up!! :high5:
This is the "hairline" the op is talking about... nothing to do with the dome at all besides the fact that the scratch goes through it. [IMG]
I'd call it a nice XF
The dies that were used to strike that coin were very worn. This is what caused the doubling.
Of course the thing you highlighted on the dome is raised, it's part of the design.
right above the building it appears that the mark vanishes and then reappears a little farther out as it comes into the field this would also be...
To back up what Doug is saying about it being a problem for a long time I present one of my rarest and favorite pieces of reference. I wouldn't...
also the fact that it extends out past the edge of the design would make it a scratch as well. What he highlighted above is just part of the design.
the fact that there are what appears in the picture to be 2 parallel lines would lead me to believe that this is a scratch. When you scratch a...
But 50 circs wouldn't allow the original poster to buy 18 houses... I'm still calling shenanigans...
I would say excessive die polish resulting in a loss of detail
The price was right. I think it might get nipped a little for the strike but I'd call it a nice 64 but I'm usually conservative.
It is definitely DDO #2. I also agree that the price is high. If you look at coppercoins pics and look at the EBay coin it'll clear it up....
well I bit the bullet and picked one of the coins up from the auction posted... we'll know as soon as i get it what it is, I'll take some good...
looks like he whacked his thumb with a hammer.
I'm sure the US Mint and Precision Stamping run quite different operations.
I have shipped and been shipped $100K plus coins many times... which even if this piece was real it is prob not worth $100k. You can insure your...
You know, until I saw this reverse design I was in the "keep the cent" camp... If this is the junk they are gonna put on our cent they might as...
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