Really nice surfaces on that on MrWease.
For reference here is a long time stored 13 that I found in an old 2x2. What grade would you give this one? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] The coin has...
Not to change the subject, I am in the middle of some mint bags of cents, The marks I see on the high points look just like the bag marks I am...
Since I buy only in hand, and usually raw. AU coins are the majority of my collection. AU's need a comeback. I buy nearly everyone that I find.
Thanks, just went in for another soak. Some of the tight areas next to the rim, need extra attention.
That was a strike issue. It follows the same as the tail area of the coin. They changed the design to help with the metal flow.
I would call it in the slider range. Another soak in distilled water will help with some of the darker areas. I haven't even had the time to...
The coin really does have an amazing strike.
Thats a nice looking Buffalo there @Razz The tail is a reference towards the strike, but just like the horn it is also one of the first points...
I don't know, I like to gamble on these ones. In hand the coin presents itself well.
Nice luster on the golden one.
Another Buffalo, pretty weak but there. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
So, a split tail and full horn Buffalo can now grade XF? [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Not to mention the texture on a Buffalo is what makes them Iconic.
It all depends on how many trial strikes were made. Let's see the coin @cpm9ball , Um, Medal.
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I voted MS64. A weak obverse with minor luster grazes.
Cool clash Larry!
There is some copper streaking on the surface's, a few copper spots, carbon spots, and still some dirt. If some folks are calling the toning...
Just wondering where is the coin corroded?
Feeder finger damage would be copied from one strike to another, or until the die gets polished. The lines are parallel and do not fit the same...
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