Your Evolution I found this post on "Your Evolution" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin Talk Thread of the Week Nominations...
Well I just dont see the other coins the way you do - They all appear to have lesser quality of strike & more tiny surface chatter than the...
OK here is the slab- It was graded by PCGS as MS65 -
Here I am, well if it were just the 1 coin I wouldnt have too much concern .... But it is quite a rare find to have 2 of the same coins with the...
Oh boy, I may just have to send you this one GD . Just so you can disagree with it in hand. :p I'll have to post some other pictures on Tuesday...
Nice find- that coin IMO is 100% fake . The CC is totally wrong in shape along with the date . Especially the 9.I also see what appears to be a...
WOOO HOOO - So here is the next gem that I am the keeper of for the time being. So how is your eye compared to the TPG's ? Ill give you a...
You all were fairly close- It was certified as VF20. Doug - I also feel the coin should have been F15 - But even though PCGS doesnt state it I...
Here she is , a beauty with nice olive & russet tones- So what do you think the TPG graded it as ?
THATS JUST PLAIN WRONG - :loud: Still it is a nice coin but #2 should have gotten a star if the coins were side by side on the grading table-
Usually if I circle a general area it is pointing out weakness of the design/strike due to the counterfiet die. As for the tool marks -It really...
Coin #2 recieved the star IMO #1 has a touch of imperfection on the forhead, an awesome coin though that could have had a shot possibly #3 has...
Todays coin 8/25/08 Well I took a little break from this thread but I still have the itch to continue so here we go again- Todays coin is a...
Sometimes I use a stereo microscope, but of the time its just my camera on 2x zoom with my Zeiss loupe in front of it.
For the sake of argument let's say that it is some type of doubling. It simply can't be anything but another S mark. Even in 1982 the San...
Harry, it looks like mechanical doubling to me but I could be wrong . Neat either way .
Daaang, Hobo - Ill speak for Jack on that if I may but that has to be the best complement that anyone could give a person who sells coins. All I...
I adjusted it slightly for you- AWESOME COIN !
The coin is "good" but cleaned im my opinion.It was stored in an old blue Whitman album as I can see by the tone lines on the reverse. The note is...
1878 PF Shield Nickel.
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