Sorry for the multiple part answer...but you ask some tough questions. You absolutely CANNOT compare a 1959 to a 2008. There were a lot of...
There was a temporary design change in LMC where they reduced the fineness of the steps to the coarse 8 step design. It has nothing to do with...
Yes, that is a greaser and a nice one at that. I see no wear on this coin. Error collectors seek greasers that have design elements completely...
For the early memorial cents the obverse wear characteristics are very similar. The jaw, cheek and top of head typically show wear first. You can...
Actually, you should ALWAYS follow the solvent polarity ladder. Soak in this order and move to the next step if the previous step doesn't work. 24...
Nice find! MS-63
Awesome coin!!!
You want the opposite, the close AM proof. http://www.lincolncentresource.com/wideams.html
Nice pickups Dick! The 32D has a small spot of verdigris. If you use a toothpick to apply one tiny drop of VC to that, let it stand for about 5...
WOW! Two amazing coins!!! NICE!!!!
Listen to Doug here, he knows what he's talking about. Take your time!
Jez, some lucky guesses bumped me down to 10th....the lowest I've ever been...bah.
Poorly graded, that coin is a 63 all day long.
I might pass on this one, NGC is too unpredicable....I want to say 64.
Nice!!!!!!!!!
Indeed....nice find!
This is by far my favorite find, so rare to see one of these PL LMC's. On top of being PL, it has rainbow target toning....just an amazing coin in...
Found this, had it slabbed, sold for $550:
Amen to that brother! You are DEAD on. It's amazing how much people ignore the rims, they are the highest point and show wear/circulation too....
You'd have to have an expert examine the coin to determine if it is in fact a no D. There's 4 known die pairs. As far as I know, there is no die...
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