That looks like the kind of coins I find at the car wash. Apparently it's missing a reverse as well. Spend it quickly.
As it is, you had a great coin that you let go b/c of a little PVC. Look at Bellman's post above.
If I were you, I would have sent it back to NGC to have it conserved by NCS. I would think they should have done that before putting it into one...
One of the best ways to get answers to your questions is to contact the certification services directly and ask them. PCGS seems to have a...
I ask for them at my banks for pretty much the same reasons as you stated. I find they're quite useful when you're flying. You can give the person...
First, I agree with all the comments you've gotten here. Second, it's a nickel, not a nickle. Third, there are many guides to coin values, and I...
VF35, environmental damage (scratches, rim dings)
AU55, cleaned
65 FS
MS60.
AU of some sort, cleaned/polished.
I think it is wildly overgraded and certainly wouldn't buy it as VF25.
55
I have a PCGS VF30, with CAC sticker, and your coin is much nicer than mine. That said, I don't see any evidence for a grade of AU anything....
I would send it to NCS for conservation. Any time I ever tried cleaning copper, it resulted in a coin with an unnatural pink hue.
Ah, a Dan Carr coin. It looked too good to be true.
Mighty neat coin, particularly since the last year of the Barber halves was 1915!
Looks like a "spender" to me.
XF-AU and cleaned.
The best way to clean coins is------DON'T! I've removed a lot of value from nice coins by cleaning them. Don't get me started on the XF+ 1917-S...
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