I am gonna say AU55.
Thanks for the info @John Burgess
Common grease filled or die deterioration issue. It's a spender unless you want to keep it as a reference.
Looks good Amber! At first I was looking at the reference wrong. I see the partial leg of e sun symbol. Nice find!
You have a corroded environmentally damaged dime? Or a vise job?
I got excited for you and thought this was resolved. Sorry to hear that you haven't got the coins back. Seemed like an open and close case....
Check it against this one the tips of the stars look doubled in your photos....
Throw it in a flip and come back to it after you have learned more about Doubled Dies. I don't see anything except a worn quarter.
Now Mark you knew this was damaged from the start. Seeing the reeding on the flat indented edge and face says this has seen better days. PMD
Great photos @Eric the Red I am gonna hold off any speculation at this point. Have you weighed the coin to the hundredth? If so what is it? I will...
I feel a little Leary about that coin. It is mushy, and not because of wear. Look at all the details on the coin. Something is off.
I would be looking for conditional rarity's. It is the only place you might find value besides the variety's already posted.
Die polish lines are raised on the coin. A harsh cleaning, the lines will be scratched into the coins surface.
Weight is gonna be the biggest factor, You can post an edge picture here, that might help. How about just taking a few photos and posting them...
These aren't directly from the mint, they went thru a sorting facility, looks like Loomis. These dollars are rarely searched. Lay them out and...
That's a well preserved cent. There's nothing to restore. Great looking Half Cent!
Thanks for the new reference Gem. Much appreciated.
Found this Lincoln stashed away, in the archives. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
That will depend on the year, 83' and newer will be copper plated zinc cents. The plating causes all kinds of striking issues. Half way thru 82...
If it was all about strike and luster I would go 67. As for the contact the two dings on the steps are distracting, combine that with the few...
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