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<p>[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 20425916, member: 90692"][USER=101267]@Scubalou[/USER] …if this is out of that same ‘69-S roll, here are some more tips to use.</p><p><br /></p><p>The ear and cheek have that flattening. I warned you that .you would find more on a previous post.</p><p><br /></p><p>But for this one I wanted to point out this thickness you reported. It is the result of a weakened strike coupled with circulation wear, imo. When the striking pressure is less, the relief of the devices (hair, letters, numerals) do not form completely. And the darkening of the coin in spots is where fingers touched the surface while circulating.</p><p><br /></p><p>This info will help you as you go through all those cigar box rolls. I am optimistic for you, even envious, that you have a great supply to go through. I am confident that you will find some great coins and look forward to you sharing with us …imo…Spark[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Spark1951, post: 20425916, member: 90692"][USER=101267]@Scubalou[/USER] …if this is out of that same ‘69-S roll, here are some more tips to use. The ear and cheek have that flattening. I warned you that .you would find more on a previous post. But for this one I wanted to point out this thickness you reported. It is the result of a weakened strike coupled with circulation wear, imo. When the striking pressure is less, the relief of the devices (hair, letters, numerals) do not form completely. And the darkening of the coin in spots is where fingers touched the surface while circulating. This info will help you as you go through all those cigar box rolls. I am optimistic for you, even envious, that you have a great supply to go through. I am confident that you will find some great coins and look forward to you sharing with us …imo…Spark[/QUOTE]
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