Just as the title says, looking to spend around 3000, paying 11.7x face. PM me with offers please.
Great show report as always Charmy. Thanks for sharing.
You can't go wrong with Ken Potter's diagnostic page. I think this will help a lot. http://koinpro.tripod.com/Articles/1970S1cSmAndLgDtCompare.htm
Isn't true whizzing done to smooth out imperfections? I mean sure it's severely cleaned or wiped or whatever, but there was no attempt to smooth...
Here are some pictures of proof cents of that year. The first is a cameo, the second a non cameo. [img] [img]
No, the proofs of 1969 were made in San Francisco, that would mean it would have a "S" mint mark. Not to be fooled by the circulation strikes...
I don't know about whizzing, that's mainly done in the fields. This one has brush marks all over the coin. Do not waste your money sending it in...
The beer? :woot:
Welcome back and I agree with Paddy, that is classic machine doubling. Keep looking and posting!
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I'm going to guess it's a 64. It does look quite PL in the first two photos, so much so that I considered calling this a Proof 64. Very nice.
Bigpoppa, he posted this over at the NGC boards. Also I know that 19Lyds has some in hand for sale, that's where I got mine from.
@gbroke the problem with the coins you posted is that the supposed MS coins you pictured have no cameo contrast whereas the ones that you know for...
Ah, the correct spelling! Looking closer, yes I can see the weak rim on the reverse. I guess I was expecting it to be more pronounced with a...
Cleaning coins was common practice in those days. People would store their coins in cabinets and when showing them off, it was common practice to...
I've seen it in person as well. A few years ago in Fort Worth. It's horrible that someone cleaned it so harshly and handled it so poorly that it's...
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I'm not quite convinced that this is a clip. There does not appear to be the corresponding weak area directly opposite of the clip. Blakesly...
Yea, I've seen some minor misalignments that I didn't even consider and threw back into circulation. This one is different and a keeper for sure.
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