What happened to Liberty's right arm on the 1839?
It has been processed, that's what makes it so valuable. Not!
I agree with Mountain Man. It's a spender.
More circulation damage.
Get a Red Book. Look at each silver or gold coin type to find the ounces or fractions thereof of the previous metal, multiple that times the...
I would grade it F-VF, worth about $50 if no problems, and it unfortunately has multiple problems. Not worth being certified.
It's definitely not worth being certified.
Wait another 5 years, and you'll find out what old feels like.
64? Pretty clean coin.
MS63 in my opinion. This is a date I like, as the mintage is less than a million, which puts it ahead of any Mercury other than the 1916-D (and...
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Is the obverse really porous, as it appears to be? If so, return it ASAP.
It's XF and worth about $15 wholesale.
My thoughts exactly.
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Neat story but not something I wrote, as I never handed a gold coin to a friend/classmate. If that had happened, I'm sure I would have written...
A is the winner in my book.
Not nearly a high enough grade to be worth more than about 2c. It's in decent shape, and if you found it in circulation, you probably got a thrill...
Based on my experience, I agree wholeheartedly with this. By the way, I was a fan of certification and third-party grading for several years...
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