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That's the perfect word to describe a lot of what comes from the U.S. Mint these days.
Welcome to CT, Mike. Yeah, the TPGs sometimes use pretty austere abbreviations. Those labels are small, so I guess they need to leave room for...
Hard to be sure from photos, but I would speculate: Upper left: XF. Obvious wear on the band around the base of the crown, and rim damage on the...
That's the one the OP was asking about.
What's sad is that you answered his question way back in post #2, yet this thread is now at 5 pages.
I bet they like cats just fine. Humans pretending to be cats, perhaps not so much.
You haven't learned anything from this thread, have you Alan?
I can't see wear in the photos, but NGC saw wear in hand. I'll have to defer to them. Still a lovely coin.
Welcome to CoinTalk . . . but you could have easily identified these (mostly) common coins yourself with a few minutes of online searching. Much...
Yeah, there must be something we're not seeing in the photos.
Maybe it's just the photos, but that looks like some pretty pronounced wear in her hair starting above the ear.
Very nice walker. I'll go 66 as well.
Nice pick-up. The FE cent is a sometimes under-appreciated coin. Regarding these comments . . . You might get a lot more satisfaction from...
If they're old circulated coins with organic gunk trapped in the devices, then an acetone soak might be in order. Other than that, do nothing.
Ha! Reminds me of a scene from Back To The Future III.
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