Dude, now I want to see the obverse of that beauty-- don't short us :kewl:
Well given that it does not have a shallow N, then it would have to be a proof that was released into circulation. The inside of the 'E' in...
I send him possible varieties all the time, and he only charges $4 for attribution. Send him an email, he could tell you if its real or not.
Looks like a counterfeit. If you can post more detailed pics it might be easier to confirm. Yeah the mint mark looks a little fishy... and the...
Yeah, looks to be an 1864-L
Hmmm Photoscape... I will have to try this. Thanks guys.
Its good for removing verdigris off copper.
Try soaking it in Coin Care for 1/2 a day. [IMG]
PCGS is the best IMO. To send them coins you will need to join their Collectors Club. That will cost you $50 a year at the Silver Membership...
My $0.02: As far as what to expect... coins w/ color, the possibility exists where they could come back to you as Genuine. Just keep that in mind....
Keeping in mind its copper nickel, known for mushy strikes... and that's what I'm thinking here, not wear. I can see it as VF-35 to XF-40, and I'm...
I'd say a nice XF (that is if it hasn't been cleaned). The ribbon detail is strong and LIBERTY is there.
Very nice Charmy! Thanks for posting the pics :) Ahh proof indians... maybe someday.
FYI - as of this morning, there are a few of these on eBay right now (not my auctions).
I'm going say the first one is a solid F-12. The second one... MS-63 (assuming they don't get scared off by the color).
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