If this is the seller I am thinking of, they definitely enhance the true views because most ignorant buyers would never question the true views....
No. I have 1910 and 1912 matte proofs.
1909 Lincoln Cent obverse dies were used to strike the VDB and non VDB cents as well as the matte proofs, granted that was all done in 1909. Now...
I dont think the color is vibrant enough to designate high end. I am seeing some dull grey splotches throughout Liberty's face and hair. Maybe...
Most contemporary counterfeits are very crude and made on quite an array of metals, such as german silver, nickel, and copper. These pieces...
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ICG would slab it with a yellow counterfeit label, I believe.
Yeah probably. Those NGC pics always suck.
It would be rejected. This coin is a contemporary counterfeit. The coloration of the metal, and the crude details, especially of the date and...
I bet it's just some sort of trick on the mind, as those NGC slab shots are always poorly photographed. I'm willing to bet it's probably real.
1916 Matte Proof Lincoln. Or any matte proof Lincoln for that matter. Only have two of the nine lol.
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This just shows that there is a bias on this forum. Name calling is against the rules is it not? Well, not unless we agree with the mod on every...
Guess this isn't political huh? No, it is, just not reported, or seen, until now.
According to most people who I tell that I have spent over $700 on a single cent, they usually think I have a pretty low IQ. Then again, those...
Weird. Im pretty sure I have purchased one of my off center wheats from them. I dont recall the prices being this high otherwise I wouldn't have...
Neat. But altered. It isn't a real error.
Here is my NGC MS62 example [ATTACH] I like it because I think the hairlines show a little more detail than most.
24 S and 25 S are probably the weakest struck of the series, as seen on the weak hairlines on the obverse. I would have said 63 also judging from...
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