RickyB; You will have my thoughts and prayers until you are back on your feet and fully recovered. Peace be with you.
I know you went through a little work to do the last photograph, but I think your first ones were better. IMHO.
Worst case scenario, crack it out if you don't like the results. However, the odds of gaining any more knowledge, or value, out of the submission...
NGC only has records of the initial request for grading with that persons return address. So if it went through a dealer for grading, his name is...
There is always the ANA museum in Colorado Springs. I have been there several times, and the featured Bass Collection is always great to see.
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Only if they bury me that way. :>)
Surprised there isn't some evidence of it on the reverse. It's a pretty good hit but it must have been a glancing blow?
Jello; Have you tried researching back to the early and mid 1800's? Half cents were available then to make change for this token. Just a guess on...
Kurt; You definitely aren't a novice. Thanks for the advice. I have been lazy about the white balance settings. I'll have to pay more attention...
Frank...... I think I saw one! :>)
This could make 69's out of a lot of MS/PR70 coins. Is this the product of the lens or the lighting you developed? Or must you have both?
Even with your outline, it is not jumping out at me. I don't have a very good imagination so maybe I'm just blind to it. This site has so many...
If I was the buyer, I would send a little note to the seller telling him it will be a take with and I will pay for it in person, upon inspection....
(Thanks Jello for responding. In the meantime I thought I would post this). You need some luck when saving and playing with casino chips, which is...
Jello; What were the closest towns to where you found this. A search in the town's records might show a business under this name. I tried...
Perhaps to be used in a magician's disappearing coin trick?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] Doug's set has got me excited. Only 90 more years to go. :>)
Are you using a wide angle lens? It doesn't look perfectly round to me. Maybe it's just the angle?
You really need to find a dealer who could liquidate them over time. 100 mint sets will not appeal to those who are just collectors. I have three...
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