They look acid washed or they laid on the garage floor for a while. All too similar to each other for natural toning on a circulated coin.
I use a bench vise...great results too! Just move the edges around and use just enough pressure to crack it open and carefully separate the...
Casting mania.
Whatever the Mint places in proof sets and mint sets is as far as I take it.
Keep it, forget about it for the near future.
Looks just like 98% of MS Kennedys struck that year and in 1965.
Oneadeesedaysthewholethingcomestogether.
ANACS good with varieties but not good with grading...they're all over the dart board.
A solid 65 FSB
63
Yada!
I,ve never seen a gem example in the flesh, but a couple may still exist in the cellos.
The quarter would look very nice in my Dansco.
No guesses.
A solid 66, but the slab has a 65 on it.
They have the coin in hand and can spot things like that. Good thing for experienced graders.
What melt down? Markets have a history of adjustment near year's end and now is a great time to buy silver if that's your thing. Prices will...
Join the club...there is a new article in the Sept. issue of The Numismatist which gives more insight to this Commem. vs Standard issue thing....
Just received my shipping conformation from the Mint...Ahhh!
Since you've obviously high graded them, I will offer you mint price for one.
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