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[Coins71120]

Just want to introduce myself. My name is Shawn Tew. I have been a collector for 45 years and an appraiser for the past 20. I started with Lincoln Wheat Cents and over the years have completed many series. This year I started writing and have had the following published or are in the process of being published:

Coin Week - Metal Inclusions in Wheat Cents 1909 - 1919 February 17, 2023

Mike Diamond-speckled wheat cent 1910/1911 appeared in the weekly Coin World February 27, 2023

Coin Week - The Four Master Hubs of the Lincoln Wheat Cent Transition March 9, 2023

Mike Diamond - follow up article of speckled flake cents Coin World April monthly edition

ERRORSCOPE - The Four Master Hubs of the 1909 Lincoln Wheat Transition April/May edition 2023

The Numismatist - 1910 reverse of 1909 Lincoln Wheat Cent Discovered June 2023 monthly edition

The Numismatist - The Transitional Reverse of 1909 June 2023 monthly Edition

The Numismatist - Irregular Alloy Flakes TBD

1944 85% clamshell appears in the 3rd edition of Joe Cronin’s Errors to Die For.

I have made one discovery coin in the Indian Head Cent series and my latest discovery is the 1910 rev 09 transitional reverse currently being attributed by Dr. Wiles with Variety Vista

I am a current CONECA member N-7263

[Zimmy]

Welcome Shawn.....based on your expertise in varieties, I hope you will post some of your coins and make available your expertise to the rest of us. Thanks for your membership in our club!