Good eye, Cazkaboom! I don't think I've ever seen a better one on a business strike Lincoln. I have my share of mediocre ones too. Lance.
Thanks! I like the '16 better...it has a bit of cameo look. But you're right about the detail on the '16 and '17. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
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Here are a few 1814's. A 40, 50 and 55. Many 1814 show die cracks. Scholars think was due to improper die hardening or inferior steel. The Mint...
No. I don't think any will grade cleanly and even if they did it would be a waste of money, IMO. Maybe shoot them again and don't use a flash and...
Agreed. I guess I misunderstood. Lance.
I have many 100+ old RD copper cents that have not been cleaned. I would agree that many old copper coins have been "cared for". But it is just...
Nice, Jom! I like it. How did it grade? Here's a III-edge. O.109a, R2. It has a prominent die crack running through AMERICA, particular to the...
I see very few copper coins that have been dipped and aren't pretty obvious. Dipped in what? Copper is very sensitive. eZest will turn it...
Don't you love the look of some of these circulated halves? Especially those with a worn cameo look, like the one above. Here are some raw ones I...
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I think it looks fine. I'd grade it 50 on a good day. Lance.
Any shares for sale? LOL. Lance.
Oh wow. I mean OMG! Is that yours? Wonderful! Lance.
Here are two 1813's. The first, an O.107a, is known for its spectacularly shattered dies. It's graded XF45. The second is an O.103, once owned by...
Dies were a little tired, but it has nice color and luster. Lance. [IMG][IMG]
That is a "wow". But how many remaining does that equate to? Morgans were minted in extreme numbers. Lance.
Here are two pix of a reprocessed steel cent. They look a little different because of different lighting used (ordinary overhead halogen for one,...
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