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<p>[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 478166, member: 15445"]<font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">If you have a weak stomach, don’t look at the photos below.</font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">You are about to see a photo depicting a really nasty staple scratch. It is bad enough that the scratch happened to a coin but this scratch basically trashed a classic key date Lincoln cent. Whoever did this, couldn’t have positioned the scratch any worse. It is right through the 1914 date pointing to the D mint mark. </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font size="3"><font face="Times New Roman">This scratched 1914-D was purchased from Teletrade in an ANACS slab for my Dansco Lincoln Cent album. A few years later, it was removed from the Dansco & ANACS slabbed it again. ANACS gave it precisely the same net grade both times. </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">When your stomach settles, guess the ANACS grade. </font></font></p><p><br /></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Very best regards,</font></font></p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3">Collect89</font></font></p><p> </p><p><font face="Times New Roman"><font size="3"><b>Always be careful to avoid staple scratches when removing a coin from a 2x2. </b></font></font></p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Collect89, post: 478166, member: 15445"][FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]If you have a weak stomach, don’t look at the photos below.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]You are about to see a photo depicting a really nasty staple scratch. It is bad enough that the scratch happened to a coin but this scratch basically trashed a classic key date Lincoln cent. Whoever did this, couldn’t have positioned the scratch any worse. It is right through the 1914 date pointing to the D mint mark. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [SIZE=3][FONT=Times New Roman]This scratched 1914-D was purchased from Teletrade in an ANACS slab for my Dansco Lincoln Cent album. A few years later, it was removed from the Dansco & ANACS slabbed it again. ANACS gave it precisely the same net grade both times. [/FONT][/SIZE] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]When your stomach settles, guess the ANACS grade. [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Very best regards,[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3]Collect89[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3][B]Always be careful to avoid staple scratches when removing a coin from a 2x2. [/B][/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Times New Roman][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT][/QUOTE]
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