While I won't entertain the expert part of the querry ,I will respond with my opinion. I believe that you captured the coin in a weird light &...
You guys are correct it was a Mexico Silver dollar , I believe Ferdinand VII. Here are a few comparison pics.I think I have the rotation correct....
Welcome to cointalk- You dont have to go along with them- Fight the power. How 'bout this - just buy the cheapest additional page from a dansco...
Good luck to you- I hope you score big & they tell you what you want to hear.It always nice to get one over on a dealer who has been selling coins...
I didn't see the info ,but I do know it is a S-243.
Well, I know Im late but.... I think the coin is AU55 & it was either wiped at some point or the lighting is over exposed. Either way it still...
On painted ASE's you should be able to get around $2 over spot for them ,most likely on the Bay. Good Luck.:)
A beautiful piece - I would say that although the picture may be decieving me with shadows telling my eyes I see wear I'm still gonna call it MS63.
Its common knowledge to the Secret Service . They came knockin on my door last week looking for the (3) 1933 St.Gaudens I have stashed away.;)...
My unsolicited list of 20 collecting tips/comments/advice... I found this post on "My unsolicited list of 20 collecting tips/comments/advice..."...
They are raised.
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The ~ 600:1 Ratio here at CT I found this post on "The ~ 600:1 Ratio here at CT" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "CoinTalk...
Anyone ever see the flick Getting even with dad ? Ted Danson & McCauly Caulkin are in it ,along with a bunch of PCGS slabbed coins. Funny but I...
You know what I find even more interesting - That the Moderator (OP) of this thread hasnt been here for over 2 months- I thought you kinda had to...
Your in my thoughts ,I'm sorry for your loss. I can only imagine what your going through. Take care-J
I disagree . I have seen many coins with this type of damage & it is the metal being upset & lifited up from a deep scratch & then pushed back...
Looking through my Krause I dont see a 1/2 Sov. with that low of a mintage , what is the coin exactly ? GB,AUSTRAILA,... ? But a New member is...
Oh ,& it appears to be an authentic coin to me just damaged & well circulated.
Looks to be post mint damage to me.
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