Thats a great reference. Way better than Variety vista.
That doesn't look like a die crack to me. It has displaced metal. he coin is damaged.
Nothing like a god ole Sander job. PMD
Yes sir it is!
I don't have the reference on my phone. Go to Variety vista. Click on doubled dies 59-96. On the left it will say design varieties. Then choose...
There is a thin date and a thick date. Yours looks like a thin date. Your photos are not clear enough to tell if you have an RPM.
There are lots of ways this can happen. Here is a dime. Either way it has been altered after it left the mint. [ATTACH]
So? Is this one of the reasons why the TPG's allow hairlines in MS grades?
Both proofs with target toning. Awesome looking Ikes. Here are a couple I bought together. Still not monster though. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I can't read the photos the coin is washed out. Try less lighting.
I am at 63, could be better just having a hard time reading the luster.
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I see the die scratch only found on https://coppercoins.com/lincoln/diestate.php?date=1928&die_id=1928d1dr001&die_state=mds What I am looing for...
Here is a few I photo'd from some 1970 U.C. sets. All of them were stored incorrectly. Is this what you are seeing? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Next time use an orbital sander. Won't take so much of the rim.
Glad you said it. Cause I couldn't find much disturbsnce in the luster. Even on the high points.
I think onr of tve hardedt things today, with photos is to determine wvat us an actual abraded after strike coin and what is part of the toning...
This is split plate doubling. Not a mint error it falls into the die deterioration category.
Yep small die chip. No added value but neat.
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