Die polish marks in the fields. I don't like the term "die polish" as polish suggests a mirror like surface, prepared with care. Something like...
Me too!
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] I think a lot of these don't have a great strike. On mine, the turret looks like a fancy teapot.
The smokie Linkie Pinnie?
I don't think it's a fake, but I wonder if the mark across the neck is a scratch, that was tooled in the middle to smooth it out, and the coin...
My guess, before I saw the grade was 63. On the fence about PL.
To the unknown collector who bought these coins originally.. presumably raw... Good eye sir!!
3x 66? Is that a trifecta or what??
some members know how to do this, but I don't. Others have made YouTube videos, then posted a link.
for comparison, here is my VF35 (note the same obv. die, double punched T) [IMG][IMG]
Wow, nice coin! Certainly AU details from the photos, and if it has the luster...!!!
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