Appears to be a minor scratch developed some time after leaving the mint. or the record, the dime is my personal favorite denomination. That said,...
Outstanding! Those slab pages simplify things, I use them myself.
Awesome! Most collector's would pass on album filling denominations beyond the Lincoln or Indian head (buffalo). The only route I'd have taken,...
Nice! Like the look in acquired.
These are one of those types which defy logic and back how popularity, not mintage, factors into coin collecting. As a Seated dime collector, I've...
First and foremost, Welcome! My greatest issue on the subject is the word play. Over the many years of being on EBAY, it was "Original", "Found in...
The best part of well worn coins such as this is being able to actually touch them! Nice score.
I use the Newman portal quite frequently or the ANA's links as I'm a member. https://nnp.wustl.edu/
Toning has a peculiar way of hiding flaws, for this reason I limit the premium above a like graded specimen. I'd let this one pass. But hey? To...
Cleaned, more apparent on the brighter reverse image.
Nice! As a Seated Dime collector, I believe the proof coinage are undervalued. A very wise choice.
I myself had an order cancelled. I used the buy it now and the seller, international coin, could not even send me an email stating as much. No,...
Nice addition. As one who collects the coinage of Ireland, where this was struck for use in commerce, I have several George II and George III....
Not a chance that anyone dropped that kind of money on a circulated coin found in any vending machine. Highly likely that either the seller, under...
I'm with the others, leaving it as is, but for a few reasons not mentioned. The toning may have occurred over time in the holder. It can and does...
Pairing a timeless classic design to a modern is extremely difficult to pull off. This is proof of such as the artist and mint both failed. The...
Mine have remained with their respective sets since buying them direct. Reflecting on how coins hold up over the years in the original mint...
Normally, eye appeal is everything for me. In the situation mentioned, the cost being about equal, definitely the much lower mintage 1890. If one...
Wow! Someone way over paid. There have been multiple auctions thus far this year, Stacks-Bowers, Heritage, David Lawrence, where the same grade...
There does appear to be a long scratch, and appears cleaned. But overall, and dependent upon the price paid, a nice looking specimen. One I myself...
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