Yours does not seem like a very a respectable claim . . .
Observe how abruptly the luster disappears around the stars and between the stars and the legend.
I believe the coin to either be cleaned UNC or AU.
I haven't Nic-a-dated a buffalo since I was a teenager, but a 16/16 would have me jumping for joy.
You would be wise to avoid cleaned coins, and focus on very high quality coins for whatever grade you choose to purchase. The reason? While...
Re-engraving involves cutting into the surface of a coin to try and restore a missing design element.
Genuine XF Details . . . Damaged / Re-engraved . . . possibly cleaned as well, but they won't mention that, for lack of space on the insert.
Thus the phrase, "view such presentations cynically". Regarding spending, we need people to spend, but we don't want them to spend on unworthy...
Also, the strong cartwheel luster on your coin, the result of die erosion, is uncharacteristic of matte proof cents.
It's good to view such presentations cynically, as the motive behind the writing is quite obvious. Just don't do yourself a disservice by...
Make sure you ship via a service which provides tracking both in the States and in Canada, and insure as needed.
Clipped planchet. Blakesley effect nicely shows up opposite both clips.
Just like the media outlets owned and / or funded by other rich individuals (Ted Turner, or the meddling George Soros, for example) - no bias...
Our government didn't sell its soul . . . just individual members of it. The system can indeed be saved, but it will require activist...
I'd like to post my idea where it should not raise objections . . . Where do we go to post political views?
Our government isn't intentionally corrupt . . . it is co-opted by the lobbyists which have convenient access to our representatives. We need to...
That money chiefly benefitted the Banking industry because banks were unable or unwilling to lend the money because of restrictions on...
An excellent point, but I'd still deposit in several banks to limit my exposure if I had that kind of cash. Although, f I did, it wouldn't be for...
That wasn't my post, but you're right, I did gloss over the fact that the OP started off referring to our practice of keeping coins in a SDB....
In the contest of the original post, my assumption was that this thread is confined to deposits, and not safe deposit boxes.
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