It's an 1802/1; I think BB 234, an R2; a G-4 is valued at about 1200 this coin has Fine details ; I think even with the issues 250- 300 is not...
I recommend Roger Burdette's "From Mine to Mint" which covers every step of the coin manufacturing process in the 19th and 20th centuries.
And a short piece by Van Allen, "Do Proof-Like Peace Dollars Exist?" http://www.nationalsilverdollarroundtable.org/do-proof-like-peace-dollars-exist/
For a bit of discussion on PL Peace Dollars here is a link to an NGC forum topic (see pages 9 & 10)...
From the photos, I don't see any reason why they shouldn't grade. Good luck!
Glad to hear you are going to pass on this one, it looks terrible. Don't give up. sooner or later you will find one AG or G that has not been...
VG8 or 10
Hard for me to see it as less than 40.
obv looks VG to me. rev weaker, probably due to strike. So I'll say VG8.
I'll guess 55, great looking coin.
Leaning more towards upper AU now
from the pix, AU58 or MS64, probably the latter in reality
Fake. Copious "Beijing mint frost."
Just adding my faint voice to the chorus, coin has been polished, please don't waste your hard earned money on a submission.
I think she looks perfect as is. Glad you were conservative with the conservation!
The obverse looks like it has some corrosion issues? Overall detail looks about vf30 to me.
I like the half eagle, looks 62-63 to me.
Looks AU to me, great buy!
What the heck. I'll guess 65 on both.
An acetone soak for a few hours or overnight would not hurt. I'd skip the rose thorn, though, that could cause some really unattractive marks in...
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