I just want to point out that the PCGS true view really exaggerates the reverse colors. They arent that bright and if turned in the right light...
Right? I would have paid like 100 bucks for it, which is still pretty high. PCGS doesnt even have a price for this coin in RB let alone without a...
Ever see a coin that you fall in love with, one that should be in your price range? I expected some sort of a premium for this and honestly...
Yeah that is what i was thinking after comparing photos. I will give another soak tomorrow.
Alright. Looks to be a little bit still under the eye, but i think this looks much better than what it was. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] A little splotchy...
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Id say 65+. The old holder probably says 64 though
Well it is done. Brought the coin to my shop this morning to break it out in the vice and then use the acetone. No traces of glue seem to be...
This is a small date: [ATTACH] courtesy coinfacts
It is the large date. The small date has a much shorter leg(?) on the 6.
Oops im a dummy:eggface:
The "extra metal" you are seeing is a plating bubble. Nothing more than damage. Take a toothpick and you can actually push on the plating and move...
I think the glue will bother me more than the spotted surfaces. I will break it open today and see if i can remove the glue.
The top of the shield is extremely common for die cracks. Too little to be worth anything though.
Picked up this really rare 1868 nickle 3C piece with about 175° rotated dies. http://rotateddies.50webs.com/census.htm only shows 1868 3C pieces...
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Im gonna say fake. Even from those images i can tell the surfaces are very porous. Porous surfaces mean cast. Cast means fake.
My condolences. I had no idea.
My family has been prepping for years. Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it. My family and I have things to live for...
Easy to say when death doesnt seem imminent. Doesnt sound like you have much worth living for. Then again everything might seem fine when you have...
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