I'm not even sure what a proof Peace $ is supposed to look like, I've never seen one....
I'd agree with VF, it has a nice original look, gouge isn't too distracting. nice overall
I saw some earlier reds listed, oldest I recall was 1818, I think. Pops were very low, but you can't tell much with only one service and...
I never claimed he was low priced !
I can't afford it, but I look at this guy's stuff.
very nice ! I wonder what kind of population exists of any US copper 1855 and earlier.
A nice Fine-15
This was a good thread, thanks for the feedback.
This dealer seems to have nice stuff...
seems inevitable it's going to turn from what the grading guarantees are. Maybe we shouldn't pay way more for red ?
Did you photograph at the time of purchase ? Are you making sets by year, and only have the cents ? Your storage technique looks unusual.
Looks cleaned as Hell too. Look at the lines in the shield on the eagle's breast, they couldn't get in there to get the "dirt" out.
Are you certain the 1909 gets graded red ? Looks like it could come in R+B.
That one stays in the slab forever !
What was the price ?
"Knowledge Through Education" 1964 Coins Minted For Three Years! by Ken Potter -- NLG July 14, 2003 This 1964 Straight Clip Dime Could...
So does PCGS buy back the 1906 MS-67 Red cent from your grandson 100 years later when it turns brown, and at market price ( if that can even be...
The slabs aren't a vacuum, there's air in there, even if it were 100% airtight. I think they eventually will turn brown unless you could develop a...
not even close ! vf-20 is kind.
Say you had a 1906 Indian cent full red, won't it be brown in another 100 years even slabbed ? The circa 1800 copper never seems to be...
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