These are scratches. You can tell because if it was a strike through, the dirt patch surrounding it would be on top of it. These have cut through...
I'm working on my $1 US type set a bit. Still need 5 large notes and 1 small note. A couple more pickups: 1862 $1 Legal Tender Fr.16 [ATTACH]...
Yeah but I bet it's a real pain waiting for them to make change at the grocery store.
MS70 on BN copper.
I always look forward to reading about your latest Korean acquisitions. Though I know little about these coins, your obvious passion for them...
The 58 is the nicer of the two.
Some new large notes 1862 $1 Legal Tender Chittenden | Spinner Series 189 SN 189 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] 1899 $2 Silver Certificate Speelman | White...
This was common for them to be cut in circulation to make change, since a dollar was a lot of money. These coins circulated in the US until 1857....
It's curious as to why NGC didn't question NCS Modern being checked off for a coin that is invalid for that conservation tier. In general I wish...
A coin with a single hit is high quality. It's the misguided expectation that every mint product has to be perfect that has made ultramodern 69s...
A wonderful example.
There's a lot wrong with it. But I would start with that they don't adhere to these grading principles, and use market grading instead.
Special handling doesn't mean flawless.
These are condition rarities at MS70. Typically they have some rub.
Where is it written that you will receive flawless coins?
I don't see how you're missing this. From 10-1 and from 6-8 extensive text book mount removal marks. You can clearly see the direction of the cut....
My bank's policies vary by branch. It depends on what equipment they have for counting coins. Some only take rolls, others only loose coins. Never...
Solder remaining on a coin can strongly resemble a cud.
Removed from a soldered mount.
AU55+ but can't tell about the luster from the photos.
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