The obverse splotches indicate that?
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That's great news! Hopefully it didn't weigh heavily on you for the last month, and glad it ended well.
Somewhere out there in the numismatic world, there exists an UNC details scratched 1836/1336 O-108 Capped Bust Half.
My most notorious screw up was not taking off my titanium wedding band when dipping an MS61 bust Half. That was a $600 mistake. I fumbled the...
It is so true. When I first joined PCGS, I would submit coins without even thinking about touching them. Literally. I would shake/drop them into...
This coin had some green verdigris where the blackest areas are in the first pic. I really thought it was environmental damage. Now, it may still...
This coin has been sold 3 times. The first time it went for over 6k. [ATTACH]
Seated Half Dime with clashing so deep... you can read half the date on the reverse side! @TypeCoin971793 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I will agree that this is good advice for most. But personally, I do this all the time. Quite successfully, I might add. In this case, however, I...
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When I first started collecting as a kid, the local shop owner had an 1805 Draped Bust Dime in his case. I drooled over that coin for years, and...
They miss attributions sometimes. Recently happened to me as well on a flying eagle cent. I didn't bother sending it back in and someone bought it...
Killer coin. I saw a VF25 like this at a dealer's table once. Luster and color, but a PCGS VF25. Was a 1830's date and he was asking $400. He knew...
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I actually think that's the old gasket. But I need to look at it again to be sure.
The pics of yours convinced me I'm wrong. Hopefully I'll get a Prooflike designation.
Holy moly.
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