I just took another look at the posted pics... they aren't the best lighting and focus-wise, but I don't see any wear on that huge mint mark or...
THAT coin needs to be in an airtite yesterday. When you send it for TPG, don't expect the airtite capsule to be returned. TPG threshold is...
Yep, too blurry to tell...Spark
...Notwithstanding the serious circulation wear, it is also a weak strike. The obverse has flat hair while the ear not as much...also, the...
@Marco 1949 ...your question about the nickel was answered, but... You should remember etiquette and start your own thread instead of hijacking...
@David Post ...Good Lord don't put that sauce on any Zincolns! It might melt in your hand like the Wicked Witch of the West! Spark
Affimative on 88 w/89 reverse. The story I heard was Denver ran out of 88 reverse dies sometime in Dec and an 89 reverse die was used to finish...
@Goodeye ...at a quick first glance, I was thinking a die chip was involved...but, as noted by steve.e, it was altered by contact that flattened...
@Leyna Fox ...You are a fairly new member, 5 months or so, but you really should have known just by looking at that coin that it was damaged and...
Large die chip, fields are really clean...nice coin! I see something else too, on the obverse...a smoothed over small die chip in front of the...
...and, this is why they call them "crappy Zincolns" ...and also why CT gets so many posts about them because the design has a lot that can go...
Agree with AG3...NGC lists currently G4/$1.00...stated earlier, got some damage. .15-.25 depending on the buyer...I don't have one, but,...
Nice designs on all of them, I favor those with more intricacy like the Regensburg. Thanks for sharing...Spark
NGC World Price Guide lists a F12 for $2.50...yours: VG8/$1.25, imho...Spark
Right now, this very second, 25% is nominally paid for alloyed copper. The price of Grade A copper, from which this percentage is based, would...
"What we've got here is a failure to communicate"... Strother Martin/Cool Hand Luke. Chris/cpm9ball was merely underlining the mistaken concept...
I like keeping the Indian/Bison (buffalo) design around. But in this case with the 2001 $1, the obverse is good, the reverse...not so much. The...
Just another crappy Zincoln...Spark
Appears to be deterioration of the die on that 6...Spark
A US Mint tissue...Spark
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