I'd be very interested to see additional photos of this coin. The reason behind my assessment of an MS64 grade: Eye Appeal - Positive. The coin...
It looks to be a very nice MS64, but I don’t think there’s much chance of getting into a 65 holder. 64+ maybe.
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I’ve always understood SLQ to mean Standing Liberty Quarter. I guess it’s ambiguous though. As for this example, it’s hard to say from these...
Photos can only get you so far and can actually “teach” you things you’ll struggle to unlearn later. Photo grading overemphasizes hits (easy to...
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You got 1/2 cent as a Christmas Bonus? I thought the company I work for was cheap. JK Nice coin. Enjoy it.
The 1924 and the 26-S don't look so terrible. The 1921 has a nice circulated look to it. Every once in a while I've found some nice coins in...
To my knowledge, no high-relief or proof issues of the 1922 were made at the San Francisco Mint. Besides, the coin has been brutally polished, as...
The graders might be looking at the scattered contact marks and random, multi-directional hairlines (which are easy to see in your photos) and...
As there's no remaining luster, dipping it would just leave it looking uniformly dull silver. As-is, there's a bit of contrast between the fields...
If you think they're all about the same and you paid roughly the same for each of them who cares what the labels say?
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If you asked the question.... "Is there any reason to spend more than $200 on a raw Hawaiian commem?" I would answer No. Those who legitimately...
I would just add that rub is generally understood to represent wear or the removal of surface material/texture from handling and circulation....
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