We kick these zLincolns all the time. These coins do nothing other than tick me off most of the time. Unless it is mint state. I have found the...
Variety's and errors aren't problems, but I see how you would think that. When most collectors begin, we began with circulated coins. The key is...
If you think that a loupe makes you loopy you won't know what to do with a scope. I would imagine that if one new what they were looking for then...
Thank you I will look into those details.
Could be especially with fake slabs now adays. I am not sure I am seeing the same thing you do though. I have seen many of the in US coins. I...
Better yet, can anyone help me with how to identify the obverse. And what I am seeing?
I am an in hand buyer. I never have bought from the bay or even an auction. This is for sale in the area near me and didn't know if there was an...
For a Washington it is very nice and an early die state, yes the strike is a little weak but that is not usually a factor until the grades above...
I came across the coin posted below, in an add for sale this is the only photo provided. I have been trying to get the seller to give me more...
It's environmental damage.
The guy has no clue what he is doing. And obviously thinks he is smarter than the experts. I also wouldn't be surprised if this was an...
USB microscopes are the reason newbies think they have found major errors and varietys. All that is needed is a five to 10x loupe. Anything more...
The MM looks interesting. I just think it is only that. I'd like to direct your attention to the date. See the twisting and fattening of the...
My vote was 67 can't see it going any higher as a wrong planchet strike. Very cool Love the coin.
I am going even lower the coin is way too dark. 425
There is no debate the only debate is you not knowing what you are looking at. Many folks keep damaged coins and think they are valuable. This is...
I don't argue your point at all. If I was in the market for this coin I would have bought a different one. @C-B-D it looks good, just not natural.
:facepalm: Did you pay for restoration?
+1 There is also a slight raised are between the wing and head. Possibly one between the beak and other wing. There's all kinds of things seen on...
Having better photos no doubt will help. The cellophane above the area in question looks damaged. The metal would be pushed one way or the other....
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