Indeed! Did you go? It was a madhouse. Had to drive around the lot like 3 times to find a spot. The good news is that they are holding a 2nd...
A few of the Canadians I picked up today. :) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
CAC or no CAC... The CAC one is the keeper out of these two.
Indeed. GREAT pics! I am unaware of a 61DD, so it probably is machine doubling. Unfortunately, a cherrypicker's guide is on my "to buy list",...
And last but not least, my favorite pickup of the day! [IMG]
I love the purples on those 40's small cents :)
And then the good stuff :devil: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
First the decent stuff... [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
The coin may be really shiny and lustrous to you, but if there is wear and a lot of unnatural shine, that usually means it was cleaned or polished...
It is hard to tell the grade sometimes from a scan. If you were able to take pictures it would be better. There are a few things that we can use...
My apologies. I will behave.
Mordecai 3-finger Brown... Oh wait...
Indeed...indeed. ;)
Yep. Could just be gunk that wasn't distracting enough to warrant not grading the coin, or just leftovers from an old old cleaning. There is no...
Yeah, 7% doesn't sound too bad, but factoring in all the costs involved, the fact that the metal value is 7% more than the face value doesn't mean...
I thought I had one that would fit really well in your grouping...but alas it was a 62 Proof, not a 66SMS. I have too many coins lol. Awesome...
I kinda figured this thread was gonna get pretty lively pretty fast. Edited.
Nice, clean Frankie!
OK but those aren't official proof issues. And what are the chances that the original coin is one of those 100 or so? And also you could have...
Oohhh the famous (or infamous!) Walker! Nice pickup for sure! Like the Peso too!
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