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What is the story, I wonder, behind a circulated Commemorative? In 1926, this was a new issue and sold for $1.00. As such, you would expect it to...
Very, distinctly, blue. Hard to capture. [ATTACH]
The red toning across the face makes this a beauty for only $12. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Put a piece of masking tape over the grade, ignore their opinion, and get back to enjoying the coin for what it is.
I think the arrows are a pretty good idea, actually, and some description to go along with it would complete the package. For example, if you...
1984-S Proof. Overall quality has improved, with the reverse showing steps and more details of Lincoln‘s statue. The fields show heavy rippling...
@Dave Waterstraat I agree. The subtle hint of color really brings the coin to life. [ATTACH]
Continuing my proof posts: the 1983-S Proof was the first of the copper-clad zinc proofs. Notice the corrugated surface in the fields and the...
The lighting shows up the very tiny die scratches that are almost invisible even under a loupe. There is a small area at top right of the reverse...
Very very nice. This one’s raw, but I do wonder how it would grade. [ATTACH]
This 1896 finishes off the 1890's for me. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
MS 62 with lots of die wear, such as surrounding the eye, and a weak strike that failed to eradicate the dings in the planchet - such as the...
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I was lucky enough to acquire three Indian Head Cents in two days. This was one of the two that arrived the second day. Each of the three has deep...
@Murphy45p, I think I needed to add my eye-rolling emoji to be clear I was appreciating your "pretty penny" play. Especially since it gave me an...
I have a 1901 IHC coming from another member (who has a post between yours and this one). While I don’t think I can improve on his photos, I will...
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