I hope you know that this is a friendly experiment. I've wiped them with microfibers before and can't tell a difference under 30x mag. I could...
That's why I'm working on getting an outside source to independently verify the coins that were "cleaned." :D I could even devise a way to get...
I personally think both are crap, especially the Red Book. Look to see what things are selling for at the auction houses. Much to the chagrin of...
That's generally correct, but for Lincoln Cents it gets a bit murky from 1973-1986 because the West Point Mint also struck Cents with no mint mark.
Hobo- I agree that certain cleaning methods can cause hairlines, but the OP was talking about a microfiber cloth and circulated Lincolns. No...
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I'm sorry Hobo, but your categorically intrinsic belief that touching any coin is bad is simply wrong. The exceptions to your rule(where it's...
Very quick adjustment, but is this a little closer? [ATTACH]
Bully- Thanks for helping out with these and for keeping it entertaining! :D Jody
Awesome find Matt! Jody
That's a good idea. Maybe feel him out for what he thought a dealer should offer, then lay them on the table at that price! :D
The real question is what was your ask price on such coins!?
Mlwells-Did you just buy this coin or were you the seller?...
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There are some other die markers and now there has also been another die stage found. You can see the markers here:...
Looks good. Nothing wrong with the "D" that I see. As RLM said though, details VG.
I always wake up on the right side of the bed. That's where my wife makes me sleep. :D
And if you weren't a jacka*& it might open up a whole new world for you.
Circulated? Maybe 5 cents. If it does not have a mint mark it's from Philadelphia. The Philadelphia mint never used a mint mark on Lincoln Cents.
Hey, he invented it. What more do you want?! LOL
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