I've seen this finish on coins metal detecting in beach sand. Then whoever found it took a tool to scratch off whatever gunk was on it. IMO
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I take week long breaks all the time. It can get old being on here EVERY SINGLE DAY and it gives the site a chance to refresh and get new again....
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[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] My only other CAC sticker in my Lincoln collection. I purchased many of them before the company was created. I'm sure...
[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] No real opinion on CAC one way or the other. I don't mind it on this slab as it is a special coin to me. Matt
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How about "Don't drink and post on CoinTalk":cool:
Ok, got it. Had me worried for a second. Thanks for the cool post!
The graders and the auctioneers are the same people/business? Hmmmm
In regards to the copper coin grading debate. After sending in many raw Lincoln cents to PCGS and had them bagged for reasons I couldn't see, I...
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[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH] This will always be my favorite Franklin. Probably the finest known type of error for the date. One day working at my...
Winged, sending them as crossovers is a mistake for either company. Cracking them out and sending them raw will most likely improve your results....
Thats one side of the coin, I suspect PCGS intentionally low balls grades to be the "market leader" and makes the illusion of higher standards....
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