that looks complete to me
Look!!! Kentucky found a picture of Doug at the event!!!
congrats to both of you!!!
why is it confusing? The strike is full or it is not. The premium coin has a full strike. The rest are sold at varying degrees of premium. But the...
actually, yes, it does with NGC or PCGS. The fact that this TPG gave it FB may give you an idea of why they're not a top tier TPG...
but my point is that if you have a choice to buy an unknown commodity from someone versus a known commodity, that typically you will be more apt...
In the shop where I work, we don't melt silver, but rather push it from place to place. US coin silver is identifiable and is therefore a known...
the ding appears to be across the line that separates the bands, so no full bands IMHO
there appears to be a disturbance in the middle bands at the very center. I don't think that this coin will cross with FSB.
I don't think that the bands are full, so therefore, I don't think that slabbing this coin makes sense.
The luster is difficult to judge in photos. It's why I said AU, because I am seeing a slight rub on the cheek.
AU 55
no, those are both large date
The old guy that you heard that from... heard that saying from Doug when he was little.
The entire point to my REAL = GOLD is a statement about the OP's comment. The last time we had a real dollar is the last time that one was issued...
I beg to differ, but in 1935, we were on the gold standard, not a bi-metallic standard. Therefore: the last REAL 1 dollar coin was a gold dollar...
The 16-D and the 21-D will be tough to find in the correct grade. The overdates may also be something to consider. I tend to think about the...
I don't know if that's a compliment to me, or a slap at Mr. Ryssdal, but I thank you, Ken.
Thank you the kind words, Kurt, and for the generous description of me as a journalist. I am very proud of the work that Matt and I have done and...
I think that even the buyers were disappointed on the gold Mercs. It seems that the whole "we're going to make them the same size as the original...
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