[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I thought the S mint mark looked cluttered. It looks like a chip broke out of the die. I'm afraid this is not some...
Thanks,Dave. I'm pleased with the progress, that they look so good already. I know I still have a lot to learn about adjusting light angle and...
The Philadelphia cent is just starting to tone above Liberty. The San Francisco mint hammered out a coin that managed to fully fill out the O in...
That's advice I can live with.
This has been interesting. I think everyone is right! [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Yes, it's MS63RB. It's in an OGH, so some people take that to be...
That was obviously parked somewhere out of harms way for a long, long time. Great find. I hope you don't mind, but I think your pictures deserve...
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So would this be worth anything? And what's with the mint mark? There are also nifty die scratches running under the reverse lettering. [ATTACH]
Thank you all. I'll keep it marked down as a Proof, but in the end I will appreciate the coin for what it is, as we always do. This discussion,...
If this is an error, it's pretty common. Like really common. See information at NGC Coin Explorer 1929 1C MS Category: Lincoln Cents, Wheat...
Thanks! I'll give this another 24 hours for folks to offer opinions, then I'll reveal the grade.
1939 completes my posts of the 1930's Lincolns. Even in a single year with fully red coins there are pleasing and subtle differences in color....
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I have to confess that capturing luster is a lot harder than one might think! This is the best I have done tonight. Photo tip! When photographing...
Another try, but the lighting flattens out the cartwheel luster. [ATTACH]
Hint: Straight graded by PCGS.
Fair enough, I can do better on the photo to show the luster. These are from the iPhone, hand-held, so the focus is not great. But there is more...
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This could go in Post Your Lincolns, or in Newest Acquisitions, or even in Woodies. Since I have very few TPG graded coins, I thought I'd take the...
Next up is 1937. I bought the first coin as an upgrade because of the spottiness on the second one. (Lincoln with measles?) I put the first one...
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