Please keep in mind that while I wrote that NGC used to love that look for MS67 WQs that the era for that type of grading was in the early and...
I was also wondering if it was a proof because the 1950 proof quarters were not completely brilliant like we find in previous or later years and...
Looks like a nice MS coin, perhaps MS64 or MS65RD.
I have not made it a habit to determine how PCGS figures their prices, but a recent example that runs counter to using the highest price would be...
It's a proprietary price guide, which means that even though the prices might be different that it has the same basis as every other price guide...
I can't really tell since there is so much light on the piece, but that odd blue color on the rim in a few places on the bottom of the obverse is...
It has far too much light on it, but it appears to not have original skin.
That is a very crude copy made to sell to tourists at museums and historical sites.
It's almost certainly a modern replica, copy or counterfeit. Welcome.
That is the kind of look that NGC loved to give MS67 to bank in the day.
I bet the seller is happy...
It would likely increase liquidity far more than value.
What do you mean by "varieties" in the context of this series? You have an awful lot of flexibility at $500.
It looks wrong. It may simply be that it has unusual features for a repousse, but it may also be that it is a modern made piece with modern metal...
I would not buy a coin like that in that holder.
I would keep them sealed and offer them as a lot. Try offering them at a set price to modern coin specialists who sell ultra-gems.
I realize this is about a home safe, but have you checked out a safe deposit box, too?
Years ago the vendors who serviced juke boxes and similar coin machines would paint their coins they used to "seed" the machines. This may be one...
Looks like the slab was hit on the lower right corner pretty hard and that created the break. Either it was dropped from a good height or...
My guess is as "cleaned" or "altered surfaces".
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