I've searched hundreds of bank boxes and bags....only found two IHC's as long as I've been doing it.
That's a heavy bag IMO....even with the CAC sticker, which completely blows my mind.
Lincoln, AU details...up there with one of the ugliest wheat cents I've ever seen. Whomever owns that one is definitely holding the bag.
Someone just threw $91 away....amazing.
We like to raise stuff from the dead! Don't watch Walking Dead on AMC? :p
DoublED die...not "double die".
It has a previous cleaning, those black copper formate spots are tell-tale. I know of nothing that can remove those, in my limited experience with...
No it is NOT! It's the sulfides produced from heating them and subsequently reacting with the coin metal.
Market acceptable toning....nice coin!
Nope! Only to sell items.
Been a member for many years, great forum even though my interest in most varieties is small. However, it's a great "go to" place for all things...
Agree...simple MD.
The only one remotely QC is 27, the others make no sense to me.
How about labeling the ones that got bagged? I find it hard to believe any of these wouldn't slab!
FG is close.
Stirring the pot I see. LOL
Not a doubled die, just a normal cent.
Here's an example that has "sand blasted" fields (1909 non-VDB), it makes you look more than twice! My main quick diagnostic for an MPL is the...
Goes to show you, even a dealer can be confused by these, just like the hundreds of forum posts from folks who think they may have one. The worst...
Well, AFAIK, there are die markers for all the MPL's. Pretty much settles the issue IMO.
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