looks much better without the tape residue. Verdicare will preserve the coin and remove verdigris if acetone doesn't.
Thanks ddddd
Bought this one kind of by accident. Threw out a $92.50 bid for it on GC and amazingly was not outbid. Not the greatest eye appeal but a MS63 at...
Not sure you were looking at the right coin. The WE is clear and I don't see any rim damage.[ATTACH][ATTACH]
it is over and I did buy it. Not sure why you thought it wasn't xf but oh well.
Looked to be XF to me....
I am sure she will love that idea.
nice looking coin. XF sharpness. little soak in acetone and then Verdicare would help remove some verdigris
Never had problems with acetone on copper either.
acetone will remove tape residue
looks like it could be N-30 which is R-2 rarity. 1851 are hard to attribute as there are 45 different varieties. xf cleaned with an eBay value...
Thanks for the attribution help.
Pretty rough scudsy coin with lots of corrosion but it is an R-5 coin. CQR lists a scudsy AG-3 value at $250. Lots of detail left on this one so...
now you are making me feel bad about price paid with your $12 comment! I have not seen any on the bay for close to that price.
[ATTACH] Thought the mouse was impressive on this one and didn't have one yet. $41 delivered seemed like an ok price for this one to me. F-12 to...
Thanks for the attribution help Conder101! Looks like S-284 is the rarest and commands some premium. S-283 is R-2???
Yes I bought it.
obverse pic is not the best but thought this one looked pretty decent for $45. VG-8 ish?...
Thanks Conder101
Thanks Idhair
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