wow, I do type slow... :p
Perhaps (just a theory here) when the CoinStar company processes the millions upon millions of coins they receive from the public through their...
Since when does PCGS "split grade"? :eek: Referring to their designation of "P/FR"...
dupe
I detect some die deterioration near the motto. This could be the result of severe die deterioration, but closer examination is required to...
Where are all the 3CS guys?! :p Don't own any myself. I prefer stars as a secondary device (near the rim). :)
This is all too common, my friend. At least you're knowledgeable enough to know not to bid. ;) And the price that coin realized is simply...
If you think they're selling for a lot now, check out much they were bringing around this time last year... :rolleyes: With the pop of the "gold"...
That's a clash - not a cud Die clashes occur when the dies come together with no planchet present in the striking chamber. The pressure from the...
Oh, my lord... a washing machine did that?! :rolleyes: Well good thing ripped jeans are in style :p
Although the subject is controversial, a coin's population isn't a factor in the it receives at the third-party grading house. They look at an...
I agree with Doug - the coin is AU58. No better.
If by "reprocessed" you mean plated, then yes, I'd say it's been reprocessed. It has strong details - XF, IMO - but plating a coin is probably...
With full bands to boot! :eek: Congrats!!! :thumb:
63RD, but there's a good chance it'd get BB'd for "questionable color" or "recolored". I think it's been messed-with, but using what methods?...
Yeah, yours is tied for finest, unless someone holds a 66 that's undocumented, which honestly wouldn't surprise me. And no, yours isn't the LDS...
When it comes to VAM collectors, they're willing to pay much more for a "gem" (65 or higher) than a "choice" (64 or lower) example of such a...
Evidently not, according to post #16 :rolleyes: This website has all the info on VAMs you could ever possibly need - http://www.vamworld.com...
I think that's a splitting a hair or two, my friend ;) but yes, thanks for clarifying. I don't know my slabs as well as I know my VAMs
Your coin was slabbed in the early 2000's, and the third-party graders were well aware of what a "VAM" was and offered attribution services to...
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