DDD and circ. wear leave the design elements with a “mushy” look...no to the ‘86.... The ‘88 is a much better coin, but I still don’t see any...
...just my ho, but when letters begin to blend with the rim from wear it is a grading indicator of VG8 or less...Spark
...this coin has too much wear, and coin roll crimping scoring damage on the obverse. I would keep it if I were you just because it is a ‘39...
...If you get yourself a Yeoman Red Book it will answer all of these types of questions...Spark
@cpm9ball ... @ldhair ...so many times we get posts we have to guess what the OP is asking. I don’t like guessing. My first inclination was...
I can add that lighting is crucial to determining doubling...yours appear to have a lot of glare and that can mimic doubling. It’s worth...
@Alexander Sanchez ...by now you should be comparing what you find to Variety Vista and Wexler to see if it matches. At first glance you can see...
Face value for the Ike. Silver melt value for the quarters and dimes. The bottom right dime may have full bands, and qualify for it with a...
...it was the second year of Zincolns...they had not “perfected” the plating process yet. ...and, as you saw from 2015 examples, they will never...
...fun while it lasted, but a word to the wise is sufficient...’nuff said...Spark
...I agree, not MS...and has a blotchy look to it. I was holding off on offering an analysis until better pics...and I couldn’t find a listing...
...a clear, non-pixelated close-up is needed. If it holds up, a quick google shows USA Coinbook valuing a 92-D in MS @ $518...enough to justify...
Thanks, Jim...good info...I actually took these variables into account and also thought of animal sources. This was just a quick test to get a...
I want to clarify at the onset that I am not obsessed with urine, but my curiosity was triggered by the coin @HookFynn posted on the other...
@Bojess59 ...unfortunately, the coin market is very flat, sales-wise...you will have to decide what to keep and what to spend, but sales will be...
No, no...not necessary...I have the situation in hand, if you take my meaning...I now have 3 new experiments running...Spark
No qualms, my man...I am using extreme sanitation, laboratory regimen...closed containers, latex gloves...the works...Spark
...agree...I forgot the rpm...Spark
@HookFynn ...they punched out over 625 million, they are very easy to obtain. Still, yours has survived the ages...I would call the wear AU58,...
...I honestly think I did this experiment wrong. I immersed a zincoln in about 4 tablespoons of pee for almost exactly 96 hours but no toning....
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