This might be the greatest troll thread of all time :)
If the experts you have asked have confirmed that the coin you have is NOT a proof, then you're asking the wrong experts. The color blue has...
Iconically??? Isn't that ironic? (In more ways than one.)
what paper?
PF-66
MS-63
neither one of those coins have FBL
What is it about the coins or the holder that make you think that they were packaged by the US Mint? Further, why do you think that they're SMS...
Here's where I think it's not. the 2 (and 1) are stronger than the rest of the date suggesting that some part of those numbers was added after the...
Although I'm no expert on gold, I would offer that the reason they tone is due to the 10% copper that they're made from.
I thought that this was an old ICG holder
well, you have to keep in mind who should be having fun, but yes, you are playing very nicely! The difference between here and your grading...
The population of sets like those is impossible to know
MS-64
is that a really late die state? or is that a WEAKLY struck coin? It looks like a lot of planchet defects made it through to post-strike.
Scratched AU/XF Details The coin is far too damaged to straight grade
and he reads like Proust :D
I have always thought that true collectors really don't care what the price is and couldn't care less if they go up in value, because they bought...
I think it will. I also think that years down the road prices will plummet. Reminiscent of the 1999 Silver Proof Sets, once the people who...
My point was why would we even concern ourselves with current methods when the coins we're talking about are from the previous era?
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