Atrox is the man around here for Kennedy halfs. I have been known to be wrong before. Not very often but it does happen. Seriously, double check...
Darn ISP's I mean this is 2021 right? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I think you have found one, It has the extra thick lettering and even the split seen in stage C. Check the die markers. Also that Kennedy has a...
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That is damage.
Looks like a lamination to me. Here is a 45 that looks the same. [ATTACH]
That mottled toning makes it hard to see rub or contact. I don't see much of either except some dings on the brim of his hat. MS66
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These are easily seen with as light as a 4X loupe.
I don't play many contests, I pick number 70. If I do win I second @cpm9ball contest for the YN"S only.
For anyone interested this note has a current bid of $57,500. And w/buyer premium $69,000.
What do you consider patina? This? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Or this? [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
? How do you see that as a circulated coin? @Charles Ruge PF68
Distilled water soak is all I would do to that one. I believe that an acetone soak will not remove anything that will make the coin look better....
The photos do not look like the FS-101, But they do have the look of a Doubled die. With out better photos they also show a lot of die...
Always resort to the MM position if you think that there could be wear or a different die stage. This is not the S/horS the positioning of the...
That is common Machine Doubling. Keep it as an example. But it is only worth face value.
I missed this one. That's a real nice looking first year proof. I can see why you bought it.
The wounded eagle die gouges actually go thru the breast of the eagle. These look very similar to the same size. Can you take some better photos?...
Civil war Store card. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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