Can you give us a better close-up of his nose? Chris
It doesn't have to. Chris
"Mint Damage" is not a term that is generally used, so there isn't much point in attempting to differentiate between it and post-mint damage. As a...
What is DM? Chris
I'm still about 95% sure. Note the top left. It looks like the middle is deterioration and underneath it is machine doubling. Chris
Thanks for the clarification! It looks like machine doubling to me. Chris
By the way, all I see on that one is a small ding on the tip of the nose. Chris
Four? All I see is one! Chris
I agree! The nose is wrong. The mintmark is too big. IGWT is crowded together. It definitely has not been spooned because the outer edge is...
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Dang! I would have run a 60-minute auction on SleazeBay with a $50 opener. Chris
They look like machine doubling or die deterioration to me. Chris
Unlike me, there are people who have better things to do! Chris
How am I supposed to recognize you without your username on your tag?:wacky::jimlad::android::bear::blackalien::panda::penguin::hungover: Chris
Where have you been? This is one of the @Electron John close-ups with a little bit of color manipulation by @paddyman98 . [ATTACH]
If you have the opportunity to search boxes of Kennedy half dollars, pay particular attention to the placement of the mintmarks on 70's-era coins....
At that price, 142 alloyed Lincoln cents containing 95% copper will be worth 87.5c. Chris
I predict a new movie will debut on the market as a sequel to Battleship. It will be called......... Trump This!
That's Punxutawney for you metal detectorists. Chris
@Chen it's best to take the photos from directly overhead. Photos taken at an angle tend to distort the image. FWIW, it looks like post-mint...
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