well, at first glance on the obv the folds looked more merged to me than they were, but I slowed down and looks at them and they are closer to XF...
XF-40 if I was grading it, my first gut instinct glancing at the obv was VF but it would probably go XF-40. it's a solid coin, very nice, and an...
rarely do modern recent errors go up over the short run, once there is an article out or some publicity they go through the roof, then more and...
OK the weight would rule out an undersized planchette, I think the key is that it is on the highest points on the obv and rev. Although the grease...
and a lincoln die chip for good measure
Having fun with my new scope below you will see some of my favorite coins, 1974D Kennedy DDO 1942 D/horizontal D Jefferson ANACS AU-58 1945...
Its definitely a neat coin, and again, I am not the expert on this but this appears to be a fairly common strike error, think of it as a very very...
its not just the reverse, look at kennedys cheek. that should help tell you what is going on, both are the highpoints on each side of the coin....
BTW this scope is really cool, I am going to try to image my 42 d/ horizontal D jefferson and some other stuff and post later. it is the digiscope...
LOL if your opinion is respected for when I send it in to get slabbed OK then. I sent some pics to John Bordner waiting on him to tell me to send...
OK, so I broke down and bought a USB microscope off the internet, I wasn't expecting much but I figured it was worth the $60. I think it does...
I know what you are saying, but this is actually a very light scratch and the way I got it to show up for the picture was with some dramatic side...
you can also kind of see the print on the last pic just above and W of the dome and across the dome.
so here is the pics, I photographed it from different light angles, but you can see the scratch in any angle. I don't think you can see the...
Nah, I am going to leave it the way it is as a reminder to take detailed pics before I send anything in. If I send it to them to see what they say...
just looked at it under the loupe, no way it is FS now, the scratch bridges the steps. Probably won't even bother cracking it out and cleaning it,...
Yea, that's what I heard, looks like a trip to the hardware store, looks like I can get xylene there, xylol is the same thing right? Sheesh, then...
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