I vote yes for the star on the 1881.
I think it got a green bean.
I completely forgot about this thread until it was resurrected! @geekpryde, thank you for the suggestion! I picked up a box of Zeiss wipes last...
I would say no star.
I vote no bean on the 1851 cent.
Here is a link with more info.
I would recommend "The Cent Book" by John D. Wright. I forget the publication date, but I remember this book being about as old as I am, so maybe...
1717 Great Britain 1/2 Penny dump issue. The toning makes this a tough coin to photograph. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I noticed that and I reported it. It makes me wonder how many he has.
Here are NGC's certification verification images (cert number removed for obvious reasons). I am not sure helpful they will be. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I will go ahead and call it on the 1940-D Mercury Dime. As far as I know, this coin has not been submitted to CAC. I am not savvy enough to take...
@Jack D. Young I admire your dedication to educating fellow collectors. If this example will help you do that, then, by all means, it is yours. If...
I stumbled upon this as a buy it now during one of my late-night strolls through eBay. I will not share the name of the seller because they did...
@messydesk, this will have to wait until next time. My wife looked on in bewilderment as I searched the house for something to use. I am pretty...
I found the Turtle Wax lens restorer at Walmart this evening and gave it a shot. I only had time to try it on the obverse, but here are the...
I’m not really equipped for full slab images, but I can pull the ones from the verification website if that would help.
@Collecting Nut I’m not sure what you’re asking for. Do you mean an image of the whole slab?
Nice addition! I also find that design intriguing. The original "skin" on your coin is very appealing to me. Although charted by the Bank of...
Thank you for your response @Joe Campbell and @Rick Stachowski.
@Islander80-83 thank you for posting the thread. I plan to go by Walmart on my way home and see if I can find the Turtle Wax. I will give it a...
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