I had coin that looked sort of like that, soaked in verdicare for a few hours, then used a locust thorn (bigger and easier to hold than a rose...
Well if silver I guess you came out ok. Thanks for posting it. I have seen a lot of the fake dimes on eBay from Russian sellers as well.
Well, the time has come. Thanks for all the opinions. I collect classic commems with Virginia connections, and like ones with animals/plants,...
Great looking dime! Impressive die polish.
A report would be appreciated. Most of us are starved for coin show info.
I think if you could get it for 200 plus or minus a bit you would be ok, as that would be around retail pricing. Less of course is always better,...
and here is a nice graded one on great collections ending sunday...
here is one for sale/auction on ebay now( I have no affiliation with the seller), which looks original. It has a few rim nicks but otherwise few...
Great information, Conder.
Why?
Old dollars, too. [IMG][IMG]
Sure, it's possible, but you have to know the series well. Many of the raw ones have been cleaned or otherwise abused and are unattactive. If...
yep, headed left , and its hind leg is the Viet Nam map. Now I have that duck stuck in my head, darn you.
would you pay for a coin? I recently paid about 7.5x pcgs guide for a coin that I "needed." Granted, it's less than 4 figures, but still, the...
I went with 64 FBL, Ithink the reed marks in front of the nose hold it back from gem. bell lines hard to read due to toning but I think they are...
I couldn't resist this one on GC, due to the CirCam look. [IMG][IMG](the mark through the forelock is not nearly as apparent on in hand viewing)
https://www.ngccoin.com/boards/topic/245530-diagnostics-to-determine-if-a-dateless-t-1-standing-quarter-is-a-1916/
I agree, in addition, the gown under the extended arm should have a dark stripe (crease) on the 1916, not seen here.
I agree, looks nice. Glad you took the cautious approach.
great thread with a lot of information. thanks, J.M.
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