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Nice zincolns with nice flat surfaces and no carbon spots can be almost impossible. The toughest is the '84-P. The '88-D is easy in the mint set. (View Post)

I couldn't tell for certain without having it in hand but experience with photos suggests the darker colors on the high spots are caused by wear. Alternatively they would come off in alcohol. Obvious… (View Post)

This is exactly the kind of coin that gets over graded the most. MS 66 It is a very nice coin but not 66. (View Post)

I agree that no matter how good a job they do on price data that there are other sources that can be used. It is an excellent reference which is why I've bought some over the years. But as the leadin… (View Post)

I think one of the biggest advantages of modern day collectors is that it's possible to go from beginner to intermediate in mere months. In the old days it could take many years and often did. For ye… (View Post)