Select the best forum and post away…members will advise a better choice, and this is not them being meanies…a better forum gives you better...
1855… mdccclv I don’t see an i at the end. It is possible it has been obscured by wear, but looks like a scratch at the end of the v. Nice...
Entry post. Here’s why I like this coin: It’s a 1951, my birth year. It’s a proof, and has a beautiful rosy sheen to it when the light hits it...
Here is a wheat with lamination issue/ANACS from 8 years ago. @SensibleSal66 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] …that’s a scratch on the slab. Here’s the...
I would…if I could. But I can’t. All my U.S. cents belong to my two adult sons. I started divesting my collection to them 3 years ago and now...
…Sensible selection @SensibleSal66 …making sense with cents with no negative scents…(smile). Really nice, Sal…Spark
Honestly, it looks like heat damage…imo…Spark
NGC lists a VF at $1,900 USD. I would be suspicious…Spark …and NumisMedia/FMV lists a VF at $2,090.00 USD! Fishy smell here.
It’s been cleaned before. A acetone soak won’t hurt it, just don’t rub on it…Spark
When my 2012 Red Book got to be 5 yo I sprung for the 2017. All of my previous Red Books: ‘83, ‘87, ‘90, 2000 and the 2012… were donated to my...
Same…2017, but I use mine at least 3 times a week as quick reference; mintages and design features mostly. I can and do use my Ipad also, but the...
SURPRISE!…the Mint didn’t make them. A Contractor made them. Badly. …The Eighties were the “Trial an Error” period for the contractors to try...
Smushed lettering from 75 years of circulation…imo…Spark
IMO…none of these coins have value beyond face…too much ED…Spark
Well, the year ain’t over yet, the errors are being discovered now…Spark
Heat and circulation damage.
Some kind of acid wash or maybe heat damage…imo…Spark
I posit it had tape pieces or adhesive residue covering an already well-worn coin. When the debris is removed/washed off you have the result you...
Go to your Red Book and research the grading specs they have there. IIRC, no letters of LIBERTY visible is G4, partial letters visible is VG8....
Sorry, but there are too many bag/contact marks on both sides for this coin to be more than MS60 6FS. And anyone saying 5FS needs to refresh...
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