It's a circulation strike. No doubt about it. You'll know when you see an MPL, It will be unlike any Lincoln wheat you have ever seen.
So I was right....
Ok listen to this guy. If he says leave it alone. Then leave it alone.
This is tough for me. I think if I were to keep it, I would leave it in the set intact. If I were looking to sell it, I would break it open and...
I will say 63
Ugh. Why did I have to see this thread...:greedy:
Personally, I think the coin is an altered 1943. Poorly done at that. It's too much coincidence that the one detail that determines a 50 cent coin...
So it's stage 7 19B. That is pretty sweet.
I cant remember when they stopped the cello packs. Was this in one of those?
Sorry. From your pics I have to say it's zinc. There appears to be a raised spot above the 3 in the date. Also in you first picture of the...
Yeah, 1983 copper is one of my white whale coins. I have hunted through a ton of 1983's. There is a slight difference in appearance between copper...
That's what this site is for. To ask questions. Start a new thread for each coin, do one at a time, once or twice a day. Post decent pictures that...
I dont know where I was when this thread was newer, but wow. Amazing piece there. This is why I love coins.
Here is a good place to start: http://www.pcgscoinfacts.com And sometimes you can find uncirculated coins that are/were in circulation....
I named my crowbar Karma. It likes kneecaps If that was my situation, that guy would have met Karma:)
May I suggest that since you're new to VAMing, dont start with the 1921 unless you have some sort of alcoholic beverage close by lol. Also get...
Well, see that particular coin is very unique situation. It isnt like your typical silver coin that where many were melted or lost or destroyed....
My first denarius was a worn Domitian equestrian type, I dont think it's quite been a year since I bought it. This Augustus was my first ancient...
I love telling people how much I have paid for some of my Lincolns. "$700 for a penny!?" My response: "I could probably sell it for $800-$900."...
I'll take number 2. Depends on what coin. New more modern proofs have reflective mirrored fields (empty spaces of a coin) and frosty devices...
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