I'm surprized acetone did that well. At least the surface is now prepared for use with VERDI-CARE™. :kewl: I can't wait to see your pictures....
There's virtually NO unsearched wheat cents in the world anymore and DEFINATELY not on ebay. Don't waste your money.
Come on....post the grades already. I think I have 10% more gray hair then when this post started. LOL
I would have returned that within 1 minute of opening....unless it was an amazing bargain. The seller shows clearly a red coin with cartwheel...
The differences in coin photos can be quite profound. I really prefer not to manipulate ANY aspect of my pictures except to resize them for web...
NICE! I love finding toners in these old proof sets. I have some Lincolns and Jeffersons that are outstanding.
Based on the photos the coin appears to have been harshly cleaned. It's a shame because it looks to have unc details.
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And new collectors always ask this.... Yes, you can pull mint state coins from circulation.
GUESS the grade it right! LOLOLOL Ain't no way brother, but, a wild a$$ guess: PR-67
Oh man, proofs are next to impossible to photograde IMO. The imperfections require in hand examination. Nonetheless, I'll take a wild a$$ guess....
I collect BU Lincoln rolls. I have every date/mint from 1980 up from roll searching. I only had to buy a couple of those rolls like the 1982...
It's a MAD, not worth a premium as these are very common.
Personally, I'd never waste the money submitting a corroded coin unless it was worth good $$$ and required authentication. Sometimes a "details"...
Get out the acetone and do some soaking. It will only take a few minutes.
Did you try the polarity ladder on it?
I found a zincoln about the same color as yours with a small, but heavy, corrosion spot. I did this in about 5 minutes, soaked for 4 minutes and...
I'd ditch the scanner, they really do a horrible job for coins IMO.
When did you order? They are normally very fast with shipping. However, they may have run out of stock since the first batch sold quickly. The...
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