Geez.. and a used car salesman has seen the same variety of colors and make/models of cars.... but he's still a used car salesman. As to oil on...
Please don't take this as a knock on Shane,, I do believe he is light years ahead of most on the forum in understanding the toning market and coin...
09s vdb came back VF25 and the 31D came back ms64 brn. The pics were poor,, I've gotten better since then. 13 and 16 got busted for...
for what's it worth... I posted 4 cents on the forum some time back and asked for opinions regarding how'd they do at TPG's if submitted....
I really like the way the seller calls out the type of lighting this coin is pictured under.... it appears darker even under what I'd call the...
ditto... China manufactures these like pezz dispenses candy,, and with all the commerce between us, they have more than ample logistical lanes to...
Looks cleaned to me from the pics in the auction... somewhat harshly. I'd never spend that much money for a coin on ebay unless it was in a...
I agree,, give it a day for the lions of the forum to weigh in.... I'm a cub.. There are some high end experts lurking on the forum that can...
slabbed ones are out there too with a bit of looking... maybe not 66's, but probably nice enough to get in a toner set....
I've been wanting to put together a set of these common date, nicely tone cents...... Prices are wild. I've seen these posted for $100+ by some...
I'm not sure how well scanners capture luster, if at all. Some of the other members of the forum are probably better at grading a scanned coin...
I'd say 65,, +1,,, but a 67 wouldn't surprise me from NGC if the luster is there.
lack of luster... could be the pic,, but the coin doesn't appear to reflect light well, like a new coin. Coins that have been dipped excessively...
Hummm... this one did solicit a partial wow from me, but couldn't tell if it was the coin or picture.. On closer inspection, the cheek caught my...
I'll go NT... MS64,, but I can't really tell if there is wear on the reverse eagle's breast... if there is, then lower. Unc. is probably correct...
One of you better pics here RLM's ; )
Very nice finds,,,,, if you don't mind me asking, where on the old farm did you find these ? I have access to an old farm, and have though about...
Doesn't look harshly cleaned to me... harshly dipped, yes.
As I have offered no alternative "right" way to collect in this thread, I don't know how you got the impression I was trying to pursuade anyone of...
Yeah,,, all of those are the reasons I went so high.... 1 - RLM's' close up pictures tend to show more nick's and less luster than the coin...
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