Yours has the better strike on the obverse, or the strike was on newer dies. Both reverses are well struck and full of luster.
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Gorgeous!! I have his brother from a different mother....4/0, also 66BN [IMG]
Thank you. Yes, the beard and hair detail on this coin is all there. One reason is the dies for the 1916 were reworked. This coin also has an...
You seriously think these are the same?? Look at the loupes in the B. In the DDO there are 5. In yours there are only 2. [IMG]
The big money is for DDO Die #1. I'm not sure what the drop off would be between Die #1 and Die #2. I honestly didn't know there were two...
Those are well known diagnostics as is the centered dot between D and B. A proof VDB will have to have all 4. The non centered dot eliminates this...
The results of the last 3 sold on eBay have been $722, $860 and $776. These were sold between 8/16 and 9/16.
I hope it isn't the one listed on eBay for $900....
It isn’t a Matte Proof. The dot between the D and B is closer to the D on the coin in question from this thread. On Proof VDB’s the dot is...
Have a great time. The fall colors should be fantastic.
I use LED lights and toning usually turns out fairly similar to what what non LED photos do. I'm not sure what Phil uses at PCGS, but I'm fairly...
I don’t see a downside to cracking and sending it to NGC.
It really doesn’t matter what type light is being used as long as the white balance in your camera is set for that type light.
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