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<p>[QUOTE="jcakcoin, post: 1411523, member: 29209"]I agree with that statement 100%. The mid to late 80s coins, even though they were Zincolns, they are great in MS, with at least some relief. 10-15 years later though, I agree, it was terrible with that fake spaghetti hair and beard. It has really gone downhill from then, to what I call the "Diseased Zincolns", the super-low relief and heavily spotted 2010 and 2011 cents which look like someone put a permanent marker to the coin.</p><p><br /></p><p>I cannot imagine cents with worse quality than what is producing, and it really should be improved.</p><p><br /></p><p>Compare my 1985 to the 1995, and then look at a shield cent.....[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="jcakcoin, post: 1411523, member: 29209"]I agree with that statement 100%. The mid to late 80s coins, even though they were Zincolns, they are great in MS, with at least some relief. 10-15 years later though, I agree, it was terrible with that fake spaghetti hair and beard. It has really gone downhill from then, to what I call the "Diseased Zincolns", the super-low relief and heavily spotted 2010 and 2011 cents which look like someone put a permanent marker to the coin. I cannot imagine cents with worse quality than what is producing, and it really should be improved. Compare my 1985 to the 1995, and then look at a shield cent.....[/QUOTE]
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