The vast majority of 16-ds out there are FR2-G4. There are dozens of those on ebay all the time, yet even FR2 will usually bring at least $400....
Yeah, I'm not too sure about that mark. It may be really light or just be a scratch on the slab, or it may be worse. I'll know more when I get it...
Just purchased: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150441057289&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT . I was considering buying a G-6 at...
Those are phenomonally gorgeous pennies, penny lady!! Congratulations! I had a lot to say to mbt, but deleted it.
any other grade opinions?:cool:
Recent type set purchase:
thanks! yeah, there is also an AU cleaned 1917 in this lot, so I'm basically reselling that coin individually and the rest of them as a lot...all...
Purchased ebay lot:...
Mad.Outcast: Just to clarify, this thread is actually addressing 2 different coins. The one that I posted initially(the raw dateless 1916), and...
thanks John. It does amaze me that these coins haven't all been cherry picked yet. I was thinking mine would grade FR-02 as well. Is it similar in...
John G. I was aware of the first 2 diagnostics you stated, but not the 3rd. I looked back at my type 1s, and you are absolutely correct! Thanks...
Thanks everyone! ;) Yeah, I'm having a blast putting it together. It's funny though, because the tougher dates seem to be the semi-keys, not the...
Thanks all! I have posted the dateless 16 before, but here is a closeup. It looks like a FR-02, full obverse rim and some of the beading but lotsa...
This collection also has a lot of, shall we say, "upgrade potential" [IMG] It's chalk full of fillers that I obtained from junk lots, but I also...
Thanks Louie! Should I prod the seller for a refund first, or do I just go straight through and file for 'item not received' through ebay??
So, I ordered an SLQ album on March 19th. The expected USPS delivery date was between March 24th and April 2nd. The seller had shipped it and the...
Supposedly there is actually a way to tell whether or not it is a 13-s type II by die characteristics without the need to acid treat it. I don't...
What I've noticed is that NGC will give a star to a morgan that is Proof like or DMPL on one side, where as a full PL or DMPL designation would be...
A month later, shrimp was in season.;)
please.......DO NOT CLEAN YOUR COINS!! The only exception is when PVC or active verdigris is present....and even then it is best left to the experts.
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