I would not send that coin in for certification.
If it's authentic it will definitely receive a grade, but it will without question receive a "details" or "genuine" slab grade.
You've given essentially no information for others to use in order to direct you to the best sources. You also apparently do not or can not want...
I'm going to disagree with the majority and state that the coin may not have been cleaned at all. The dirt pattern is not unusual for an original...
The Norfolk commem is rather easily found in awfully high grades from each NGC, PCGS and ANACS. Even though I think the coin appears to perhaps...
It's interesting, many folks go nuts over this issue or the opportunity to possibly own it, but they have done nothing for me. Please note that I...
The best thing to do would be to contact CAC for clarification, but it has been my impression that they look negatively upon laminations.
Nice!
Looks like altered surfaces.
That has been stripped and is not worth much in that condition.
A quick glance at your photos leads me to believe that many of these may have been cleaned and/or dipped. If so, you are toast.
I'm going to disagree with Doug's previously dipped and re-toned theory and go with something that is much more simple and, in my opinion, much...
In general, if an ebay seller pays his/her ebay and PayPal fees then they will be allowed to continue to sell on ebay. There is one seller who...
The grade has already been given out, so I will just state that I don't like the feel of the surfaces.
My first impression is that it is a WWII era piece.
In my opinion, the other person did much better than you.
Without seeing it I will say you slightly overpaid. Don't believe price guides for everything.
I guess no; not at a straight grade.
I'm at 1208 set up with Bill Shamhart of Numismatic Americana. We are in the front near the right side as you enter.
That's a beautiful, frosty coin that looks like a true MS65.
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