Pretty rough, looks like a harsh cleaning to me.
Anyone ever think that Mirza is actually rare tim?
I am still not sure about the coin, or grade. Shooting photos through a flip, can hide, and most of the time emphasize contact marks. This could...
Medals of this era that have there original case will also add a small premium, it usually boils down to how much you want the medal,
I am at a 65 they are much tougher on this series.
MS66 $65
What does the reverse look like?
It's hard to see in the photo provided, but after looking at the coin again the fifth step is missing under the 3rd pillar.
Even a gif requires the photographer to actually present the luster, and contact marks in each of his stills. I just haven't seen a benefit to...
I read this, and was the reason for the way I responded.
One of the die markers I picked up on when looking at that particular DDO is the R in liberty. Does it match up in hand?
Filled die or a struck through, nothing more.
There are 14 DDO's listed on Variety Vista. You will have to look for the correct die markers. since each one is different. The date does look...
They are quite interesting at best, I'd rather see a still photo.
Have you utilized this area of the site to your benefit? http://varietyvista.com/01b%20LC%20Doubled%20Dies%20Vol%202/Design%20Varieties.htm...
If there was one I believe that it would have been found and documented. The possibility exists, but highly unlikely.
@dlp_dlp21 What are you using for references?
Maybe so, but the contact on the obv. should have kept this below a 63, IMO Nice coin though.
You will have to get much better photos of the cent to get help. It does not look right, just my opinion though.
The best thing to do in this situation, is to keep these cents for reference, they may not be worth more than face value. but in time they may be...
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