So that you know. A type 1 is a planchet that was just punched from sheet stock. A type 2 planchet has been run thru the upsetting mill and has...
Thats what I had thought. A clearer photo would have cleared everything up.
Fun read.
So how do they open? I just found my scale it is slightly light. 11.2g
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I think the coin shows exceptional luster, the contact marks that we see are just a light graze on the surfaces. I would say that these are...
I got whooped, by 2 points. We are tied. Best out of five. I skunked him the first game. He has clawed his way back to 2-2 in the series. If I...
If that's the case then what's inside? There is some evidence of a coin roller on the reverse. I will try to get some better photos. Off to play a...
Thanks, do you know what the next check for authenticity is?
I saved the link. I always get confused on the rotation.
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21's are extremely hard to match. There just so many of them. Some folks try the match by die cracks link. If you could get some better photos...
I will get a photo of the flip pic so that you can see the proof. It is around a 165 or 195 degree rotation depending on which way you call the...
I don't think that it draws away from the eye appeal in this case. If the coin was mushy then I would say the coin would take a big hit. But still...
I may try working on just the reverse, see how it comes out. Thanks By the way I picked up another toned Peace dollar today. I need to get some pics.
Definitely draws your attention.. I was looking at a ink smear 1969 dollar bill today. Are they very valuable. 20 -30 bucks too much? It was very...
It's more likely that they were more conservative in grading than a wrong label.
@Insider Is there anything that can be done to those spots? @BadThad
Yeah he is pretty ghostly looking. Heavily abraded die. What does the reverse look like?
68 FS
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