I'd say you did very well for your self. As to the toning on the 1886 - I also have seen that sort of coloration; I really don't know what...
Talk about anti-climatic...:(
I have bought many very special coins from Glenn Holsonbake; my first purchase from him was one of the nicest AU 58's that I had ever seen - and...
Here are the crack-outs for the Dansco:
Another 1893 - Half - this time the 93-S from my 2nd set:
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] I have an 1894 in PCGS 64 - but I don't have an image of it; recently, I did buy a nice 1894 Proof 64 on eBay... LOL...
I don't have too many images as I'm still working on a certified set of V Nickels. Here's the Obverse image of my certified 1884 Graded AU 58...
I hate to grade Proof Barbers by images alone. Not a bad looking coin, IMHO.
Here's another from my Certified collection...
More 1893's... This one's in my 2nd Tier Set
Charmey - Here is an image of Todd & Glenn from one of the last shows they were attending. I think this is actually your image !! LOL.
You're right - its not the first coin posted - BECAUSE - its not the OP's coin !! Prospector - where's your coin's close up images ??? Here's my...
Ok- its been almost two weeks - where are the new images ?
Here's the raw coin I sent to PCGS a few years ago - although it came back as Genuine - "92 - Cleaned - it sure was a nice coin.
I guess I may have been somewhat optomistic. That coin is so far beyond Fine - I just wanted to throw up a Red Flag so the new collector...
I'll be there with my friend, Glenn Holsonbake, at Table 1521 - Holsonbake Numismatics If you need a Page - my cousin's 12 yr old boy would like...
I for one - am very interested in seeing better images of this coin. From the Reverse images - I'd venture a minimum AU 50. If the coin is deemed...
Here's the Crack-Out 1893-O in the Dansco: [ EX: PCGS XF 40 ]
As a matter of fact cpm9ball, I do have three collections of Halves. One set of Quarters and up and until last month two sets of Dimes. I just...
1893-O Mint Half... PCGS 58... 1st Tier Set [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
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