It wouldn't hurt to be a little more descriptive, OP... ;) -Brian
Stunning, WL! You always seem to score on these raw, online purchases! What's your secret?!?! ;) -Brian
"Odd looking"? Perhaps because it's been harshly cleaned... ;) As Lance has stated perfectly, avoid the listing... And, most likely, the seller....
+1 -Brian
Looking to buy United States Early Half Dollar Die Varieties: 1794-1836 by Al C. Overton and/or Donald L. Parsley. I'd prefer purchasing the...
Saw this one on eBay. Thought it was nice! A great representative for the grade! :thumb: Nice pick-up! :) -Brian
Pleasant surprise on eBay this week......
Sounds like it may have been whizzed. Are the coin's surfaces (obverse and reverse) entirely covered with extensive hairlines? It would be...
Heard the story behind him, although I'm not sure it's true - Isn't he in the clanker for child molestation? Or am I thinking of someone else?...
Wow-zers! Certainly looks like a genuine off-metal error to me, along with, what looks like, a reverse that has been struck-through a...
IMO, your coin qualifies as a "good thing". The toning is moderately attractive. Toning is one of those things - You either like it, or you...
Agreed. 65+/66RB would be much more suitable grades. The coin is definitely more eye-appealing than your typical "RD" example! Although, I...
That would be planchet webbing, or "sissle" (as it is pronounced... I'm sure I've misspelled it). It is the material that is left over after the...
Week of March 18th, 2012 Hey CT, First off, I apologize for this late listing... Medical issues caused delays. This week's batch includes a...
Yup... Definitely "Small Letters". The letters' base serifs don't touch, space between 'A' and 'M' in "AMERICA" don't line up with the end of the...
Isn't that Charmy Harker's (The Penny Lady)?
Wow! That's a hot one, Lance! I'll call it a 50, but I'm a conservative grader. What'd PCGS say?! :) Guess this would be a good time to share...
Over-dipped AU55... At best. The funny part is, the coin would probably holder at PCGS. ;) -Brian
Yeah, I see what you guys are talking about, and you're absolutely right. Unfortunately, the coin is not in my possession at this time... It's...
Exactly what I've begun to think... -Brian
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