Ridge rings are only an anomaly of a zinc cent. You nai Ridge rings are only an anomaly of a zinc cent. You nailed that one, well done on the...
What's a flosting roof?
CAC's biggest fault is to not even recognize other slabs, the market is dependent on more or less one single set of eyes. This CAC bubble that...
MS70 is strictly a haze remover, if anything was at one time applied to this coin and not properly removed before applying a que tip roll of MS70?...
As a counterfeit I would say that that looks UNC. Cast dies don't give you much room to polish and prep them correctly.
Take some time to get to know your scope. The devices don't reflect what a doubled die should look like, the doubling is flat and shelf like. (MD)...
Those couple of photos aren't going to help. This looks like DDD and MD to me. For variety's you always need full size obverse and reverse photos,...
The plating blisters refract a lot of light. I am not sure your setup. You may not be able to move them around.
Wow! Here is a link to the CPG's sold....
The doubling is on the wrong side of the devices, I don't see a DDR in your photos. Is that what the auction company sold it as?
There is one thing seen on that dime, and that is die deterioration.
Holy crap. I have the 5th edition vol l &ll. And the 6th edition vol l They all cost me 39.95 each.
I am at a technical 63, The color probably helped it get a grade bump. 64+
Acetone can be found at any home depot or lowes, Same with Xylene. Old habits die hard. I would not use any type of dishwashing detergent on my...
Detergents, and dawn dish soap will change the tones of the coin. Not always seen immediately but you will see the change over time.
Washing a coin is the same thing as cleaning a coin. Dawn is not recommended for coins not even in the slightest. Here is the process. Distilled...
Might be an average/good price for a MS67, just not a PF.
PF64
I think that the tolerance is 15 degrees. yours is about 5. Put it in a flip oriented correctly and then take a few photos. Utah has a 180 degree...
Yeah, even at 64 it's not worth the fees.
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