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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;stldanceartist, post: 1771812, member: 13307&quot;]As the title suggests, I opened a few 2009 Lincoln Cent Mint Rolls last night (my girlfriend left for her parents, clearing me to begin coin-oriented activities again.)&nbsp; Overall, I went through 8 rolls (still have 11 rolls left) and I have to say the general quality of the coins was pretty poor.&nbsp; Spots everywhere, ugly marks on them, nothing I&#039;d get too excited about...until I started pulling DDRs out like it was Christmas morning!&nbsp; </p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Here are my results so far (using Wexler&#039;s numbering system, since his website has photos and CONECA&#039;s does not):</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-001 (9)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-002 (13)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-003 (3)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-012 (32)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-013 (11)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years DDR-018 (1)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years (possibly an unlisted DDR or a die chip/gouge, unknown object on top right of book) (3)</p><p>2009 P Formative Years (possibly an unlisted DDR or probably a die chip/gouge, unknown object on lower right of book, die crack along right edge of book, cud on seated Lincoln&#039;s left shoulder, and heavy die clash marks on the obverse under Lincoln&#039;s chin) (43)</p><p>2009 P Presidency Reverse Die Crack (on bottom right, just above designer&#039;s initials, from the rim to about halfway through the bottom step in the nearby staircase lowest level) (14)</p><p>2009 P Presidency Reverse Die Crack (on left side, furthest left corner of the Capitol, goes from the rim to just past the left tower; have specimens in various stages and sizes of the die break) (25)</p><p>2009 P Presidency Obverse Die Crack (on Lincoln&#039;s hair, running from the single lock of hair on top of his head to the back of his head) (24)</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>And, because it doesn&#039;t count if you don&#039;t have pictures...</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>...now, I did my best.&nbsp; Some were just really difficult to capture...and I&#039;m considering getting a USB microscope camera for the small stuff...so I apologize for that.&nbsp; But I tried to do a closeup of the PUP, sharpen it, then turn it to black and white to make it easier to see.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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