It has plenty of luster, enoigh luster left to get an XF, Maybe these are better photos. Actually, I will refrain from Photoing coins with a buzz...
What's the price now?
The 9 says large date. Didn't you look at the references given? all of them point to the bottom of the 7. Give it up or send it in, and get back...
Thanks for the break down folks, There is nothing wrong with getting opinions of grade. Either to check your skills personally or to help someone...
So just another details coin?
So, it's a details grade coin?
I am good with that found it on the Cottonwood round in the back yard, a table top O made out the back door. Thereis plenty of luster for an XF right?
Whats wrong wilth giving the coin an honest grade?
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You know I like the mirrored surfaces of coin #1, that is the coin in question right?
Don't discount Phil for making it look like the coin it is,no matter the grade, I think it sucks not showing the circ in the TV's. When did you...
Striations are mostly reserved for the planchet, there just aren't enough examples to attribute them to a die pair.
I am at MS65. Maybe a 66. Great color, great strike just a couple focal area contact. The EPU clash will sometimes hold the coin back.
There are plenty of books out there on the subject. As a variety collector I would have to identify them myself.
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I am not saying that it isn't a BB, They tend to reserve the designation for coins that are MS, as Nickel is fairly easy to tone dark or black.
I like the chop marks. Have you identified the marks?
As Paddyman said that is definitely radial die deterioration. Striations are parallel. Like this. These are die striations. [ATTACH] Here is...
I am at 63. Nice looking luster and color on that one.
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