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<p>[QUOTE="Sam Stone, post: 4232966, member: 110020"]<blockquote><ul> <li>I have never seen a MS 100 (I'm exaggerating again), or near perfect coins. Are there any perfect coins?</li> </ul></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE]<blockquote><ul> <li></li> </ul><p>MS70 is tops, and there are lots, look on ebay even if not buying.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><ul> <li>And proofs? How can you know the difference between a proof coin that has been released into the wild and a coin with exceptional deep striking (is this cameo/cam)?[/QUOTE]</li> </ul><p>The hallmark I know for proofs is the squared off edge instead of a chamfer.</p><p>[/QUOTE]</p><ul> <li>I have numerous mangled beyond all recognition cents, and some with cuts, scrapes, abrasions on one or both sides. How can I confidently understand the difference between error coins and after the fact post mint abuse?</li> </ul></blockquote><p>[/QUOTE]</p><p>Tough one, comes with experience, ask here.[/QUOTE]</p><p>Good stuph as always. Seems I'm running out of gas for today, but I will be looking into your info as soon as I can.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thank you for all the patience you've given me across the various forum subjects.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Sam Stone, post: 4232966, member: 110020"][INDENT][LIST] [*]I have never seen a MS 100 (I'm exaggerating again), or near perfect coins. Are there any perfect coins?[/QUOTE] [/LIST] MS70 is tops, and there are lots, look on ebay even if not buying. [/QUOTE] [LIST] [*]And proofs? How can you know the difference between a proof coin that has been released into the wild and a coin with exceptional deep striking (is this cameo/cam)?[/QUOTE] [/LIST] The hallmark I know for proofs is the squared off edge instead of a chamfer. [/QUOTE] [LIST] [*]I have numerous mangled beyond all recognition cents, and some with cuts, scrapes, abrasions on one or both sides. How can I confidently understand the difference between error coins and after the fact post mint abuse? [/LIST][/INDENT] [/QUOTE] Tough one, comes with experience, ask here.[/QUOTE] Good stuph as always. Seems I'm running out of gas for today, but I will be looking into your info as soon as I can. Thank you for all the patience you've given me across the various forum subjects.[/QUOTE]
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