It's definitely seen it's fair share of circulation. The MM has a gas bubble between the copper and zinc. Quite normal for an early zLincoln
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Because it is die deterioration doubling. Notice how the second and lower D surrounds the MM.
-033 placement is not correct. I would look to the die chips on the column and cornice of your coin to help as a die marker.
Did you check the MM placement?
It looked good for the short time it spent in my hands.:happy: Sitting in layaway. I am short funded this holiday season.:(
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I saw that. Buying from photos you have to trust your gut. I don't disagree with the 63/64 in todays grading standards. The PL and DMPL is one...
:woot::wideyed::p:D Should be an interesting thread is all I am saying.
Is this an in hand purchase? If so ask to see the coin out of the flip. then measure the depth of the surfaces. Seems much nicer than a 62PL.
@ddddd Thanks for that bookmark. I lost it when updating my computer.
Proof coins like you have there. Should only be put on the softest surfaces you have. The card board or what ever you are using could compromise...
I know I am agreeing with you on this, quite uncommon. I think the only way I could buy something like this is to purchase it in hand so that...
I am sure there is cladding showing on the third side. The mint started silver proofs in 92'
It's cupro nickel the coin wouldn't show any cladding.
Definitely a test cut. That's too bad.
I snagged one of these for melt yesterday. MS69 I will photo it when I get it in hand. [IMG] [IMG] 2013 Clark Gruber & Co. Gold Half Eagle...
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The Corrosion?
Looks like pushed metal. It is just damage.
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