Maybe be better to use the square tubes. They seem to have a touch of play in them. The real task is going through them first to check for problem...
Yes, a die crack and this area along with the top left of the Shield seem to be stress points for all of the Shield cents.
I am devastated, totally. After all of these years throwing them in the dishwasher or in a bag with my laundry was wrong?;););)
I have so many times seen how some like to save solid date rolls of coins in their original paper wrappers. I even know one person who is...
Philly. Have not done any Denver coins yet. They only usually yield minor die cracks.
These are all business strikes from a solid date bank box of 50 rolls.
And don't forget the You Tube factor. It seems many have attempted to do what little research they do there before a light comes on and they come...
I don't know if this will help because of my lack of photo skills but possibly this might enlarge and you can focus in on the target are. [ATTACH]
No die polishing that I can see and that's why I'm stumped. But as I mentioned to paddy, maybe it had something to do with the laser engraving of...
Actually, no as those without these missing panes are very clearly defined. The rest of the coin is also nicely struck. I see no die polishing...
That would be correct about getting pricey but only in Mint State uncirculated condition. In the highest grades these run into the many thousands...
@Sherry3388 As said above I also agree. Take some time please, to visit the sites of the top 3 Third Party Graders (TPG's) and become familiar...
He's hanging around somewhere, just waiting to swoop down on us. ;)[ATTACH]
Well, I just passed this threshold and of course, it was never my intention to be here for that. But if this is an indication that I might have...
[ATTACH] I really cannot capture this correctly but this is missing most of the window panes where circled. Other panes are also partially missing...
Ben, I can't tell you how many 2X2's I wasted when I first started 50 years ago. It's all a leaning curve. Plus I ruined a nice collection of...
Heck no, they have video games for that.;)
LMBO.:) He gotcha' @V. Kurt Bellman.
Sometimes I have to wonder about how far left and right the advice on this question seems to go. Some say NEVER clean and yet others say Acetone...
And the bad part of that is it's based on key wording that a computer picks up and then auto generates a warning. No people are involved with...
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