I am seeing a slight color changes on the breasts and knee that look like luster breaks.
Someone got greedy...
I saw that! It was one of my favorite rooms!
I think I see a few touches of wear, so I’d be at AU-58. That inverted date jumped out at me a couple about a second into looking at the...
I love it when dealers/sellers assume ANACS is sub-par and sell quality coins for relatively cheap. Don’t take it out of that holder.
Let’s not rip off potentially new members of the hobby...
I grade it EF-45. I’m just not seeing enough luster for an AU grade. It will probably get an AU-55 grade. The scratch and dig in front of the chin...
:o Buy it now, I presume?
This is a story I gotta hear...
My question was about part of the die rising to produce a lower area on the coin
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Us nerds at Georgia Tech call it “Climpsun.” :smuggrin:
The patina and fabric look exactly as they should. Fakes often look cartoonish, are too large, or look more like polished pebbles. Yup! ‘Tis mine!
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We are either looking at different things, or you are imagining things. I am assuming you are referring to the massive pitting behind the ear on...
The damage behind the ear is PMD. It has to be
On Facebook, eveyone complains how everybody that is not NGC/PCGS overgrades coins. No wonder how they have been able to let standards slide a bit.
Just send it in until they say business strike. I talked to a dealer at a show and he recounted how it was a 50/50 shot to get proof or business...
Six months ago, they were sending coins back within a month. What changed?
I’d grade it 66 (and I have seen worse in 67 holders), but given your excitement, I’d wager it got a 65.
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