Luster looks good, spots on the reverse look bad and the marks on the obverse look worse. I would think MS61/62.
You have an aftermarket set that was plated by a private company without any official standing. The coins are likely circulated, as is often the...
No! The spots all over the eagle, the enormous milling mark on the eagle's wing and the chatter all over the portrait are telling me that MS65 is...
That looks better than AU50 to me. The white balance is off somewhat and this can make things a bit more difficult to interpret, but I'm seeing...
Prior to the Hobby Protection Act of 1973, there was no law that stated replicas had to have COPY stamped on them. In fact, thousands of colonial...
BINGO! This is similar to the fact that many ebay sellers offer coins that I can tell are manipulated or abused in some way, yet they have active...
It could be done in a similar manner to how monetary policy is accomplished today. Simply pass legislation, have an Executive Order issued or...
Pay money and have the liquidity of your coins reduced? Priceless.
It sure looks real to me. Why would you ask about this one?
That's a good guess.
I think that horse has already left the barn. The TPGs are wed to 70.
For modern commems (1982-present) I greatly prefer the coin raw in original government packaging.
I will send a PM with the other information since I do not want to tread too closely to what might be considered spam as this was meant as just a...
Here is the reverse- [IMG]
Randall was found I believe within a decade or two after the Civil War. It is something I would have to look up again, but at one time I knew the...
I haven't read through all of this thread, but the last post about pre-1860 red copper brings up one interesting point. During the Bank Holiday...
Good philosophy to follow!:) I guess it was just the scientist coming through me.;)
Don't worry, I'm not spamming you; the coin is already on hold.
Here's a mint state one- [IMG]
The placement of the PCGS gasket around the coin allows one to determine the orientation. It has a coin alignment with the eagle flying upward.
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