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Re: Original Morgan Silver Dollar Rolls.
This sounds exactly like what everyone expects these rolls to contain. Made-up rolls with nice coins on the end and junk in the middle, sold as "unopened treasure chests" to the inexperienc… (View Post)3 -
Re: "Wood grain" tarnish on Lincoln cents.
I'm actually very surprised that some numismatist has not published results on the woodie and shellcase phenomena from a metallurgical analysis perspective. I would think it would be pretty easy… (View Post)2 -
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Here's the mintmark of a 1954-S RPM #4 Lincoln Cent, shot with 20x objective. (View Post)35 -
Re: How many die varieties can you identify from memory?
A few hundred in Lincoln Wheat Cents. They get etched into memory when you're searching for an attribution. A lot of RPMs are very similar to each other, and are impossible to memorize. I went t… (View Post)2 -
Re: Thoughts on Automated Coin Grading – MS66, or MS67, or AU?
Probably a bit of hyperbole, but I bet I could find a millenial or Z'er who could make it work fairly well with an iphone app in a weekend. (View Post)3