I've been going to coin shows since I was about five years old and have a hard time remembering any dealer that wasn't more than accommodating. Of...
Well you do have to be dead to be on a U.S. coin....
Wow, that's a gorgeous set.
You know more about Lincoln cents than I could ever hope to know, but how do you explain the raised bumps? Seems fishy to me.
And I am very confused by the poll.
I don't think that you would get a numerical grade. Surface corrosion.
The scratches would make it worth less than the undamaged coin. But really an 09 is pretty common and they would likely sell for about the same price.
I had one from my grandfather and one from my uncle for their purchases back in the day. Both of them went underwater during Katrina though. Wish...
I would grade MS-64, but suspect that it got a 66
To me there is not much difference between a 67 to 70 with the naked eye on business strikes, and 69-70 on proof coins. This is all immaterial if...
I'm seeing some casting bubbles. This section would make me think that it is fake. [ATTACH]
Did you see this? [MEDIA]
You got that back on page one. Check out post #18.
Absolutely fake. The mintmark on a genuine 32-D will look somewhat inset.
Whizzin contest. For ten G's I'll have some gold thank you very much.
If it's a true condition rarity, the registry guys will pay stupid premiums. To each their own, but I don't get it.
Ah maybe...
Hey I remember a guy with a coin (or was it two coins) that was in an acugrade slab. He sure was proud of it. I wonder if he ever got his asking...
We can't let it die here, Frank is still waiting on his like.
Thanks for the info, very helpful.
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