Really cool. It's great to see someone actually find one of these. Sending it to PCGS was a smart move.
Why?
The first coin is not a US coin. The second coin is a Half Dollar. $5 was a good price.
Just the image. PCGS cracked the coin out of the PCI holder. The graders would not have seen the old image or the PCI holder.
Damaged. Worth about the price of silver if you can find someone that wants them.
An acetone bath will not harm the coin as long as you know how to do it properly. It's really important to do it right.
Images would be cool.
This dime came from a Bowers auction back in 1996. I left the coin in the auction holder and put it away for a long time. The holder was made with...
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The PCI image was taken with the coin in the holder. The PCGS image was taken with the coin raw, out of the holder.
We were on Seated Dimes. [ATTACH]
PCGS was kind to this one. PR-62. I felt it was AU something. Bowers called it PR-60 PCI called it PR-61 [ATTACH]
I never thought of this coin as being cleaned but now I believe it was. Something about the color looks off. Please share your thoughts. PCI PR-63...
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Pretty coin.
I remember putting this one somewhere safe. It's been missing for several years now. [ATTACH]
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