Put it in your wallet in case of a chance currency poker game!
I am in general agreement with Eduard on the grading of the coins, with the exception that the 1955 G grades no higher than VF in my opinion. That...
As acknowledged by the likes!
+1
Other collectors who want to fill spots or dealers who want inexpensive stock... usually at monthly coin club meetings. In this case low grade is...
+1 Edit: Referring to Michael’s photos. Got confused hijack.
My girl friend (at the time), who attended EKU was a bootleg whiskey source for our weekend batch-mix parties at college in Ohio in the early...
Congrats! Excellent crossover.
Agreed..... I am at F 12 (probably a bit too conservative with my EAC background.) MS 63
Under close scrutiny, the only very minor disturbances are at the cheek, chin, and neck... would not think that pulls the coin down to a 63....
Among today’s 19 topics, I was denied access to “Penny error”.
I was also born in 1949. In addition to US coins, I collect world coins by type, and concentrate on 1949 dates for a given type and country. It...
I am certainly not an authority, but it appears to be an Asian souvenir piece or a fabricated charm, not a true coin. The real experts should...
I just spent 2 hours scrolling through the entire collection (yes, I am retired..it was time well spent). Judging from the apparent inventory...
The GTGs range is AU 53 to MS 64. The ANACS grade is AU 50...can’t wait to see the photo of the coin in the PCGS slab.
On the other hand, C-B-D buys an under-graded coin by a so called lower tier TPG, cracks it out, sends it to PCGS for (market value) grading and...
Given the choice of your toned AU 53 coin and the AU 55, I would go with yours for value, given the approximate $100-$200 price difference based...
AU 55.
The feathers (fletching) end of the arrows are clearly different between the FS and PCGS images with due respect to differences in lighting. I am...
Important topic, well-written article covering both proper and improper cleaning, worthy of periodic re-reads..thank you for sharing your...
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