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<p>[QUOTE="Insider, post: 3269931, member: 24314"]I've just started reading this thread...my politically incorrect <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie93" alt=":troll:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> comments follow</p><p><br /></p><p>jeffB, posted "I'm nervous about that reverse rim. I'm <i>extremely</i> nervous about the E in E PLURIBUS. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie92" alt=":stop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /> That said, <b>I'm not a Lincoln guy</b>, and about <b>the only thing I know to look for on a 1914-D is the telltale spacing of an altered 1944-D</b>, so definitely wait for more input."</p><p><br /></p><p>What exactly are you nervous about? What does that even mean? Does your "gut reaction" to a series you claim not to know about tell you it is not genuine? </p><p><br /></p><p>Lawtoad, posted: "I am also a bit concerned about the font of the D mint mark. My understanding is the D will have more of a “boxed” appearance and be angler inside the “D”. [<span style="color: #ff0000">The "D" is the correct shape</span>] Also it is my understanding that near the third fold of Lincoln’s shirt where it meets his over coat, there should be a die crack connecting it to the rim." </p><p><br /></p><p>Since the die break you mention is NOT ON ALL the dies, it is not a reliable diagnostic.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Insider, post: 3269931, member: 24314"]I've just started reading this thread...my politically incorrect :troll: comments follow jeffB, posted "I'm nervous about that reverse rim. I'm [I]extremely[/I] nervous about the E in E PLURIBUS. :stop: That said, [B]I'm not a Lincoln guy[/B], and about [B]the only thing I know to look for on a 1914-D is the telltale spacing of an altered 1944-D[/B], so definitely wait for more input." What exactly are you nervous about? What does that even mean? Does your "gut reaction" to a series you claim not to know about tell you it is not genuine? Lawtoad, posted: "I am also a bit concerned about the font of the D mint mark. My understanding is the D will have more of a “boxed” appearance and be angler inside the “D”. [[COLOR=#ff0000]The "D" is the correct shape[/COLOR]] Also it is my understanding that near the third fold of Lincoln’s shirt where it meets his over coat, there should be a die crack connecting it to the rim." Since the die break you mention is NOT ON ALL the dies, it is not a reliable diagnostic.[/QUOTE]
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