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It was never intended to be an official mint issue. They were illegally made and spirited from the mint in secrecy. They should be confiscated...
It looks like gripping to me
Their holders are made in China...
Yes, and if you get away from the center of the reverse, you will find VF levels of detail. This is the same way on the obverse (stars, drapery,...
This coin looks like every VF-20/25 1807/1808 Bust Half I have ever handled. My personal grade is VF-25
Then the coin would be noticeably bent. Hmm Then the devices would be missing, not flattened and spread out
Unless the center of the reverse was higher than the rims on the reverse, the load transfer between the cylinder, the coin, and the anvil would...
I was being facetious. ;) It is actually closer to $5000 I’ve vowed to never open an account over there. Way too political and fascist
With the lack of damage on the obverse, I guess the grader assumed it was a result of the later die state. The copper guys at PCGS have shown...
wouldn’t that also mess up the obverse?
So you’re saying PCGS made a $10000 mistake?
That was my very question. Something hot sat on the reverse?
Yup: https://www.pcgs.com/books/earlycents/1794/90 I thought about that, but here are a few from a later die state: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
I was looking up images of S-72 large cents, and I saw this coin. I noticed how all the devices on the reverse were flattened and made “fat”. I’m...
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Late, but I agree with the MS-62 grade. It has been dipped
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