I see the doubling but it's possible that its Master Die Doubling which exists on darn near everyone of these coins. On well struck examples, it...
Well..........that kinda "upsets" me.....................<grin> Actually, I saw this thread when it first came up and just didn't want to through...
Simple grease filling on a well used die. It is actually a lot more common than folks would like to believe and a definite mechanism of learning...
Neither am I but Tim C sure is! I expected much more for the diagnostics for this coin such as faded lettering near the clip but then, I have no...
$60 at PCGS! Tier Price + $15 at NGC. ($15 + $15) I seriously doubt that the additional grading fee's would cover any premium in these coins...
And I was only fift...................oh never mind!
Well, I'm convinced its and authentic clip due "in part" to the Blakeslee effect on the reverse.
Made me grin! <grin>
If I were grading it, I'd start at MS67 and work my way down.
I have absolutely no doubt in my mind that the coin has been polished. Perhaps not with a compound but definitely with a soft cotton cloth.
The Star is all that the coin deserved since, regardless of depth and contrast of the obverse, the reverse simply is not cameo.
Well, at least the reverse is cool looking!
So, is every coin which is not "perfect" considered an "error" now?
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Nothing like a thread which has been dead for 10+ Years!
5 to 10.
I don't know about that since, for the most part, the acquisition of a coin has more to do with emotion than anything else. You know, the "gotta...
That's Charlie Bodin's son "Lincoln". [MEDIA] Charlie is an actor and a coin collector....
In order to acquire a 1995-W Proof Silver Eagle, you had to buy the 10th Anniversary Gold Eagle Set so it wasn't really a question of whether or...
I believe the man said: "Pick your favorite hyped/inflated item from 2-3 years ago........." Besides, "Internet Hype" simply did not exist for...
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