Now that I look more closely at it, it does seem to be cleaned. Not a chocolaty brown that it should be.
Something you have to keep in mind with the 43-D is that there is a die deterioration example too. The OP's coin fits this bill more so than the...
The big plus for acquiring such a large group of buff's, are the many attributed varieties from 3-3.5 legs, two feathers, DDO's, RPM's. It can be...
Doing a little experiment myself, I've found that the green pvc film develops and is noticeable after 9-12 months of storage in those flips. At...
Anything where you apply heat, whether dry or steam is a real bad idea. It changes the genetic makeup of the paper. Takes the crisp away and...
This stinks like last weeks laundry, I hate to see a fellow collector hang up his shorts. I've been in your situation years ago, and the one...
Here's a couple "must knows". 1.Designate more than one bank for pick ups and dumps. Don't do both at one bank, the key is to build a rapport...
First of all nice coin, 12 is a lot low for the coin. I'm shooting somewhere in the VF35-XF40 range no problem. Keep in mind a coin this old is...
Even beat up circulated Lincolns need love too. Didn't pay a thing for this pair of 1913-s. Anyone have any nice circulated pieces out there?...
I would be more concerned about a fake slab or coin than a CAC sticker. If a CAC sticker is obviously counterfeit, the slab might be more...
Great serial number, binary radar ;) Probably a seller at $25-30 as is, and doctoring the note at this point would be tricky. Anything you do...
Where are all the ugly, circulated pieces?!? Those need love too!
That blue 1913 is quite sublime, I likey ;)
My daughter will be upset that Justin Beiber has had some work done before his concerts, shame shame.
The coloring is a little weird, maybe it's the lighting. Aside from that, I would have to say it's right there at XF45-AU50, still plenty of...
Wow, you just entered a whole new world of freaky. Sounds like a weird shell game mistake.
Photos or it never happened lol.
In the business of marketing, they call stuff like this the "hook".
10x would be the max I would buy for a manual loupe. Anything bigger than that and you will hurt your eyes after a couple uses, due in part that...
I have a PWBIMGC graded 1795 Flowing Hair Dollar in MS80. It's the hallmark of my Chinese Counterfeit collection.
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