Look to the die markers, die scratches, polishing lines etc. @messydesk has nailed this one down Already. In this VAM I looked at what I saw...
Awesome PF @Santinidollar
65 cam
Try VAM 31
64 no FBL
Nice clash. That one should be fairly easy to VAM. I will take a look later.
.I also gave this a 67. The luster is amazing. Nice one Lehigh.
MS64
+1
MS63
As said already there are many online references that go much further in depth than any of the CPG's Another is http://doubleddie.com/
MS64+
There appears to be some ghosting on the reverse. This is always indicative of die deterioration. Ghosting: Progressive Indirect die transfer...
As to what Clawcoins was saying. The area on the reverse is a direct result of the obverse being damaged. But I believe the coin is not missing...
You are correct, but it has always been one of the biggest dogs in the fight/argument. That argument is/was where does the definition of intent...
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I believe both the areas on the obverse rim are folded over finned rims. The coin has been circulated to the point that no one can tell what they...
It is sad to me to see that this thread has taken a turn already. The topic was perfectionism and a box of medals. It had nothing to do in any...
Great photos George.
I was gonna say the same thing as Maine bill. Repeated couple week long soaks in olive oil and distilled water. I have had luck with this method....
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