That's neither original, nor funny, nor welcome here.
Cleaned, perhaps, but I see no indication that it has been whizzed.
What about it looked "too good to be true"? It didn't even look like a nice coin.:confused:
Both coins linked in this thread look OK to me.
"Uncirculated" doesn't mean not being touched by human hands. It means not circulated and not worn.
The difference I see is that exposure to gases (other than in an album, etc.) is not an activity, storage or preservation method intended for coin...
Go for it:D
I will repeat... there is a sight-unseen dealer bid posted in the amount of $1620 (for 10 of them). How insulting is it that a dealer quotes 11%...
That's fine and dandy, but the topic is (or was) the Long Beach show.
In my view, that was an exaggeration, even without the "quite possibly the worst one ever". And when that part is added in, it makes the comment...
That might be more exciting for you, but The Penny Lady's earlier post, containing much sound advice was more important, whether you realize it or...
Charmy, sorry, I missed you at the show - I hope it was a good one for you.
PCGS MS66 Barber Dime: [IMG] PCGS MS65RB Braided Hair Large Cent [IMG]
I contacted the seller, who replied, indicating that he would end the listing and have the coin checked out. To his credit, he has already ended...
There is a sight-unseen bid of $1620 posted by a dealer on the electronic exchange. Based on that, an ask of $1800, whiel on the high side,...
It's not genuine - I have seen a number of them (copies of that type) on Ebay.
Insurance for rare coins can be purchased at rates that I consider to be very reasonable. If you haven't already done so, check the links provided...
If you don't buy the right coins at the right prices (because you're buying off quality material and/or you're paying too much), it is highly...
Perhaps the images are just throwing me off, but it doesn't look genuine to me. Liberty's head band looks wrong and the denticles look off, among...
Happy to try to help.
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