Thanks! Very cool!
It matches FS 503, but I think FS 502 is the more valuable one and FS 507 is really valuable. But still a cool find, regardless.
I posted this in its own thread, but here as well for Lincoln aficionados.[ATTACH]
Thanks. I guess the question really might be does the TPG look for these or is this a miss by the submitter? I bought it slabbed for slightly less...
So I was looking through my mini hoard and looked at this slabbed cent again with a 5 power loop and saw doubling. Got out the more powerful lens...
I bought an album with these in it for a couple of bucks.
Quick phone pic of cents. Really see the difference between the years. [ATTACH]
@lordmarcovan you can read the 3 peoples names and addresses through the quatermaster letter....
Actually it may be just you...the master dies were reworked in 1969 and so the Lincoln bust is much sharper. If you have a 68 and a 69 or later...
Looks a little like George C Scott in Patton.
If it is in a genuine PCGS slab then the coin is authenticated as real and the weight won't matter. I don't know what the weight of a slab and...
It is known as a brilliant proof, it has the wet look over the entire surface.
You are welcome Sal. Great year, btw!
It is a proof nickel cut from a proof set.[ATTACH] No cameo or deep cameo (frosting)
Many people don't realize the top step is the one that the pillars sit on.
[ATTACH] Not FS. Top step between 3rd and 4th pillars has a major interruption. Edit to add picture with green circle.
Here is my example. You should see a Blakesley effect opposite of the clip depending on the size of the clip. You can see the thickening of the...
Ever hear of a 23 S weak obverse? This is absolutely the coin as it looks in hand. The reverse is strong but you can barely see the mint mark on...
Sometimes I wonder on these older brown cents if the color difference on areas such as the face is really wear or just discoloration? XF or...
With $3.85 shipping? No way am I encouraging bad behavior! :)
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