When I was collecting in Jr high school, processed coins were selling at 35c or a full set for $1. I doubt they are worth much now either.
Simple...just dip it in 50%ammonia and distilled water, then rinse in distilled water...a 10 second swish is all it takes, but rinse well. Other...
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Yes...I bought several of these olde slabs when they were new and the coins were totally brilliant. Now they look kike they sunk in a swamp. I...
66...all that toning probably happened after slabbing. Mine looks almost as bad, at a 66. Typical silver muck toning from old ANACS.
Very polished.
All this time I thought that was Beethoven.
63 here, but I will only guess once.
You can buy circulated Franks by the bag from APMEX for $12 per coin...they're worth spot but as for anything bullion, you pay a small premium for...
I have a lot of raw Kennedys...all would grade a 64 MIN. As for the FBL, not of any value in circulated grades. If you like to fill slots in...
There are, however, desirability is still in coins of a higher grade. Most collectors won't have anything graded if not in the 63 or above range,...
Coins graded below a 60 are not considered collectable, desirable, or of any value.
The half looks proof to me as well, especially with the type 2 rev. Wonder if it came from a pirated cello set?
So, is it a type 1 or type 2 "S"?
Right...an 50% ammonia and water dip with a rinse in distilled water will get rid of most, if not all that haze. I prefer brilliant proofs to...
Brown box Ikes should have been removed from their holders many years ago. Leaving them in the mint holders causes that ugly hazy toning which...
I thought a 35 was in the park, but wings and other features show ware of a 40 grade...I have several examples of Morgans with flat breasts and...
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The date is notable for weaker strikes.
Agree with EF40...not quite sharp enough for 45 grade.
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