Being a shoestring relative of U. S. Grant I concur that this is very nice for a modern coin. Franklin halves are a favorite of mine.
Looks like a damaged 1979 but difficult to tell from the photos.
Agree with Chris, add to this post. A nice little haul for what sounds like a just the beginning.
Sorry but not a clue but it's fun. :)
Welcome to CT. Unfortunately it's been damaged.
Welcome to CT.
I cannot add to whats been said so welcome to CT. That is one beautiful SLQ.
A 10x is fine but a microscope?
Yes indeed.
I see nothing.
Looks like PMD to me.
That is a beautiful area! I don't know anyone but I know the area. So much to see and do. Missoula is large enough to support a coin shop so...
Nice find but cleaned the wrong way.
I'm in the wrong business.
Looks normal to me.
Two Peace Dollars and a few Franklin Halfs. Specific to dates and grades to complete my collection.
Damage and not an error.
It's a spender.
MD for sure.
MD
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