2003-S Proof [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Coin show was today, and I got this glossy cent with silver toning. [ATTACH] A red cent, for comparison. [ATTACH]
2003-D [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
This is the third of a three-coin lot. Also MS66 RD. [ATTACH] I didn't really need this coin, since I already have two. This one was one of my...
2003-P [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
2002-S Proof [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Part of the same purchase as the 1911 in post #5840. It's a PCGS MS66 RD. [ATTACH]
Ah, yes. I didn’t notice the comments section. And even at .999 there was still a 10% rejection rate due to haze. Hmmm....
Did anyone else notice that the article explains milk spots and haze in passing? The copper exceeds the amount that can dissolve in silver and...
2002-D This is the first coin on the last page of the Dansco. [ATTACH] Photographing the surface of the coin fails to convey the mirror-like...
And if you tire of toning and woodgrain I can PM you my mailing address...
Another in a series of AT proofs I got as a set. [ATTACH]
Very intriguing. I did not know that, but it sure makes sense. I tracked down some images of rolled steel for comparison. This is apparently hot...
I do not think they were cleaned. I think they were sold with an "antiqued" finish that gives a bit of darker coloring around the devices....
2002-P [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This closeup shows how the surface attains its black quality. In this case the planchet was relatively free of marks,...
Too bad there’s only one “like” button.
Thanks, and now for a complete change of pace. [ATTACH]
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2001-S Proof [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
To (probably) wrap up the thread, here's a new animation of the coin, now that it's out of the slab. It looks more like a full head here than in...
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