Missed your reply - I would say pass. Bad pictures are always a good reason to skip buying a coin.
Agree - too much glare. To me my guess would be 65/66 depending on how much luster there is left.
Got to admit - these three are all ebay coins from friscomint1793. All are best offer BIN's. About all in the last month. First 2 crack outs...
Exactly - the rim on the reverse really stood out to me. The slightly darker look around eyebrow. It is a very nice coin.
Those are two good reasons to buy coins in ANAC's slabs. I would not have a problem buying those two, cracking them and adding them to my album....
Nice batch of coins.
That means he thinks it is AU, but I really nice choice AU. Some use AU64 and/or AU63 for really choice AU coins. Of course I could be wrong,...
I would have called it a 62 - the spottiness of the toning and the weak strike.
TPG would put it 62/63 with what they probably consider cabinet rub - but I think a choice AU-58.
Nice spread on the dealers. Hate to see so much ebay. But I do admit in the last month or so I have added a couple myself from ebay.
Great write up as always. Thanks for sharing.
How many other bars did you weigh? I have about 4 or 5 10 ounce bars and 2 of them came in a little over. I bought these from the local shop and...
PS - were safety glasses also. Sometimes small pieces of the plastic will go flying.
I line it up so the edge will cut in the bottom of the label, I never let the flat part get near the coin. I usually have to do it on both...
Kind of cool - did not realize I have been a member for 9 years. I think my said something like 3726.
I kind of like it - but I would get a 69 and not a 70. Just my opinion.
Yeah looks like a 63/64bn to me. Below is my tools of choice. The snippers crack the slab and the little screw driver pries the slab open. PS -...
Welcome to cointalk! Also to add to what medoraman said rare and unique also do not equate to valuable. So some coins could be rather common and...
On Harlan J. Berks on the US coin page - just select those coins listed for the last 7 days. On northeasts website I always pick the display new...
Very cool. Great way to get them started for sure.
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