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<p>[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 2647960, member: 77413"]When I was about 15, in 1965, I won $30 in a math contest and bought a 1931-D Lincoln. I remember it as being around AU with a bit of original color, but that was a long time ago. This first 1931-D cost me half that, 50 years later! I conserved it a tiny bit, as discussed in <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263">another post</a>.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]585278[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]585279[/ATTACH]</p><p>[ATTACH=full]585280[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I really like the subtlety of the colors in this 1931-S.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>I didn't want to embed this with the other three, because it sort of grabs the attention away from them. So I have intentionally spaced it further down the page.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>As [USER=1892]@SuperDave[/USER] was saying about his new 1910-S, it's hard to find the angle that makes the color pop. In hand it is the woody effect that predominates.</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>(I'm sure Dave will find it for his photos! Waiting expectantly...)</p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]585282[/ATTACH]</p><p>These new pictures are upgrades to photos in posts <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-203#post-2596683" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-203#post-2596683">#4042,</a> <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263">#11,</a> <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-430#post-2587920" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-430#post-2587920">#8584,</a> and <a href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-coin-photography-set-up.229658/page-6#post-2598668" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-coin-photography-set-up.229658/page-6#post-2598668">#107</a>, respectively.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="RonSanderson, post: 2647960, member: 77413"]When I was about 15, in 1965, I won $30 in a math contest and bought a 1931-D Lincoln. I remember it as being around AU with a bit of original color, but that was a long time ago. This first 1931-D cost me half that, 50 years later! I conserved it a tiny bit, as discussed in [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263']another post[/URL]. [ATTACH=full]585278[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]585279[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]585280[/ATTACH] I really like the subtlety of the colors in this 1931-S. I didn't want to embed this with the other three, because it sort of grabs the attention away from them. So I have intentionally spaced it further down the page. As [USER=1892]@SuperDave[/USER] was saying about his new 1910-S, it's hard to find the angle that makes the color pop. In hand it is the woody effect that predominates. (I'm sure Dave will find it for his photos! Waiting expectantly...) [ATTACH=full]585282[/ATTACH] These new pictures are upgrades to photos in posts [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-lincolns.192928/page-203#post-2596683']#4042,[/URL] [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/conservation-tips-1874-indian-cent.281874/#post-2481263']#11,[/URL] [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-a-toned-coin.191715/page-430#post-2587920']#8584,[/URL] and [URL='https://www.cointalk.com/threads/post-your-coin-photography-set-up.229658/page-6#post-2598668']#107[/URL], respectively.[/QUOTE]
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