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<p>[QUOTE="Jupiter88, post: 2218245, member: 75512"]Hello, </p><p><br /></p><p>This 1909 VDB Lincoln penny is part of a coin collection of my dad's from his childhood, that I'm slowly going through and getting acquainted with as I research and learn about each denomination, errors, etc. I did a lot of research trying to determine if this could possibly be a matte proof Lincoln since the first thing I noticed was a grainy-type appearance and the edges seem squared off too, but not completely sure? Even if it's not a MPL, I'm hoping the estimated grade is nice enough to have it certified? Your knowledge and opinions are appreciated <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie1" alt=":)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]434220[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434221[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434222[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434223[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434224[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434225[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Jupiter88, post: 2218245, member: 75512"]Hello, This 1909 VDB Lincoln penny is part of a coin collection of my dad's from his childhood, that I'm slowly going through and getting acquainted with as I research and learn about each denomination, errors, etc. I did a lot of research trying to determine if this could possibly be a matte proof Lincoln since the first thing I noticed was a grainy-type appearance and the edges seem squared off too, but not completely sure? Even if it's not a MPL, I'm hoping the estimated grade is nice enough to have it certified? Your knowledge and opinions are appreciated :) [ATTACH=full]434220[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434221[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434222[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434223[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434224[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]434225[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]
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