although generally a stickler for details, it seems that @Insider got a little quick on the draw in this case.
and another assumption... he also never stated MS or PF 70 although the number of MS-70s are fewer, you can't tell me that PF-70s are few in number
@Insider You assumed SAE, but did you notice that the OP never mentioned the type of coin?
I didn't single anyone out. I said I wasn't surprised, nor should anyone else be, that their grade was higher than NGC. I think that the market...
The fact that ANACS overgraded the coins should not come as a surprise to anyone.
John, before you get excited, put a magnet to your coin. If it sticks, it is likely copper plated. The odds of finding a genuine copper 1943 cent...
Nice set!!! I noticed the empty spot... what denomination is going there? Did you consider putting a $3 bill in there? I know that the CSA had...
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what's the matter with the shield ones, Daniel?
if done properly, the dip won't ruin the coin. The dip may expose other problems hiding under the toning, but that's the biggest risk
The reverse seems to have a pretty solid cameo contrast, although once you take off the toning, only then will you know for sure... The obverse...
does anyone else see the surfaces I was referring to?
I think that they look very different in the latest images. I tried to couch what I said as "is it just me"...
And the overdate as well as the 19-D and 19-S. I guess I just never realized how many of this short series are valuable.
Can I play devil's advocate here? What key dates can you find in this dateless series? 1916, 1921, and 1927-S am I missing any? The 1916 can...
That's a really spiffy "red oak presentation box"
That's the whole joke... the 3rd guy ducked and didn't walk into the bar!!! The 1st two hurt their heads!
ok... ok... 2 sailors walk into a silver bar... 3rd sailor ducks...
pour me one too!
The reason I said that is because if you look at the surfaces of all of the coins, (not just some) they are all blast white and have a somewhat...
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