It is not higher than AU - there is wear evident on the coin, so it is AU. The difference between a weak strike and wear can be difficult to...
Well, the 89CC Morgan has definitely been cleaned/polished very harshly, but I don't see anything that screams fake. None of the rims are worn...
"The devil's copper" significantly predates the US mint... German miners in the early 1700's nicknamed it "kupfernickel" because Old Nick (a...
Well, I can't see the 3/2 in your pictures, but the die crack looks good.
The definitive reference for Indian cent varieties can be found at this website here: https://indiancentvarieties.com/1869_varieties.html The web...
I'd put this at a mid-VF. Not enough detail, and no luster... can't make EF-40 in my interpretation of those pictures. I think some of those...
Yes, one of these has spots as someone said... however, collectors will often balance the quality and rarity of the color with the spots. Spots...
What I found highly ironic... shortly after this discussion, I noticed there was an NGC MS-65PL 1970D Nickel on Great Collections... I won it last...
Machine doubling or mechanical doubling looks weird on incuse elements such as you show.... it has quite a different appearance than the...
My very first coin was given to me on my first birthday. It happened to be a silver dollar: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My ad-blocker claims it has blocked 6.7 million ads... I've been using it for quite a while. It says it has blocked 20 on this page alone... I...
I don't know, but I'm not particularly fond of his plagiarizing my posts!
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