It is most likely environmental damage. Photos needed.
Seems that Young mag is gone. Profile page says Error and wont load.
The sand paper and nail these are completely blatant and employee assisted. The experimental glass cents definitely part of numismatic history and...
Get a light or two that you can move around until the details are shown in the photo. It's a challenge but can be done.
Just try to stabilize the camera. Get as close as you can without using the magnify function. Then crop and post the photos.
Nice cribbage board. I have been giving my son some lessons here lately. Very Cool!
The M20 may be silvered or plated.
That's interesting wish those last two had photos, Maybe you got more zinc on the surface of the coin. It is what they say is the reason for the...
I don't see the polish lines. I see a worn coin, had plenty of circulation. I could change my mind if the new pics are definitive.
PCGS says that @lordmarcovan is copper. I'd imagine that it has different compositions. I will look in the morning.
Thank you Santa! Can't beat silver right? 1878l 50 Centavos, 1917 3 cent, and a 42 Shillings They will fit well in my collection.:happy:[ATTACH]...
Sorry it's not April first. Still a little over four months away.
I have only seen one that would grade at a 66 or better. And I gave it back to a friend that asked me to look thru a jar of coinage he stashed in...
I can see how the fields would radiate luster much different between the fresh dies and old. I just have never been able to see the difference in...
There is nothing that says a die chip can't be smooth, That would be determined by how many coins the die struck after being compromised. Doubled...
But that is in all grades. Including AU-63
Yours looks Brass @ddddd is that the difference between the m19 and m21?
I was wondering @physics-fan3.14 did the mint strike enough of these that the luster changed much?
I agree with the die chip. It's hard to tell without seeing the whole coin.
Just be careful to dig and plug your holes, so that it looks as if you weren't there. Also check your local area for laws regarding detecting to...
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