1913 mattie proof

duck620

i know this question has been asked before.can anyone on the forum show the diagnostics for the 1913 mattie proof.thanks.

duck620

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ahooka454

nice avatar.
let me check i just bought one.

robec

Obverse 1 - die polish from upper left of first 1 in date. die polish and die gouge around IN. Die polish by G in GOD.

Obverse 2 - Early die state: die polish above date, and above T and through Y of LIBERTY. Die polish below LIBERTY and at IN GOD and WE.

Obverse 2 - Late die state: Die polish around base of first 1 in date. Curved die polish above date. Die scratch through G and above OF of GOD.

Reverse A - No diagnostics

Reverse B - Early die state: Die polish through UNUM and C of CENT. Curved die polish to right of N in CENT.

Reverse B - Late die state: Heavy die polish to right of T in CENT.

Courtesy of Matte Proof Lincoln Cents 1909-1917 by Leonard Albrecht

duck620

thanks robec,that will helpa lot.

ahooka454

man bob you were quick with that.

robec

<< <i>man bob you were quick with that. >>



My fingers are still cramping.

duck620

any closeup pic's of a 1913 mattie pr lincoln?

BWRC

LeeG

Heres one I used to own, was ICG PR64RB, cracked and crossed to PCGS at PR64BN:

duck620

thanks to bwrc & leeg for the great pic's.