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PPS- okay, I did log in and looked at the closer images. And the price. Yow. That seems nutzo to me, but maybe some bidders just got carried...
I don't think that's a staple scratch, for starters. Some of those marks may not be as severe or deep as you think. That being said, perhaps the...
Speaking of pre-Civil War S-mint quarter eagles purchased around melt, I adopted this li'l lady some years back. :) [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I tend to agree with you: VF details, cleaned, likely ex-jewelry. Still a cool coin for a melt bucket purchase. I don't see any burning need for...
PS- there's one colorized coin design I like.
Hats off to old Frank. My father was a Coastie, though during the Cuban Missile Crisis, not WW2.
Clips are quite common on CWTs, for some reason. Maybe quality control standards were not as tight as they were at the Mint.
Reverse: model of Mt. Argeus on table.
It doesn't look obviously fake to me- I'll go that far. If the gold tests out OK, I'd be inclined to think it's real, if it matches up with the...
You got ALL that stuff.
That looks fan-freaking-tastic.
Skipped the regular Wheat cent
Shipped!
LOL @ that understandable reaction, but Andre's Pencils really are effective at cleaning dug relics and ancient coins, from what I've heard. It's...
Germany (Imperial): silver Mark of Wilhelm II, 1914-A, Berlin mint PCGS MS67 https://www.pcgs.com/cert/81055710 [IMG] Switzerland: silver...
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This. Why can't you get your pictures right side up?
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