That's a very good question, and I'm not sure I have a clear answer, but just like when Platinum and Gold inverted, I tend to know them when I see...
While I agree that in general, owning a gold coin is a rare occurrence, the same cannot be said for this forum. I own gold in bullion, generic,...
A coin in F grade typically has little to no luster. The coin does appear flat, but I suspect that's just the photo and not something more sinister.
I would choose the problem free one. Frankly, I wouldn't choose either coin. This is an incredibly common coin and you can afford to be very...
Melo, I think there is a lot of truth in your post. So much so that if Mike ruled the world, TPGs would be not-for-profit entities. From where I...
For me the decision was made on price. Cheap coins go in Danscos. Expensive coins go in Airtites (or slabs).
I really like your 1806, the reverse in particular. :)
The coin appears to have been worked. Either it was hairlined and the burned from a dip, or polished then dipped. The luster, or lack thereof,...
Of course if there's something that's not visible in the photos, the coin would grade less. If we found out it was made of chocolate it would...
Here's the example from my type set: [img] [img] I feel like it's a little too red for this thread. :D
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Nice coins! :) Congrats! Filling a page is very satisfying. What page is next?
I'm not a close follower of the series, but I'd guess it's worth about $5. Neat coin.
From the photos, I'd grade the coin 64 FH.
It only doubles in value if you can sell it, and you can't -- unless they change the law. Personally, I prefer investments where I can make money...
Ruben, Nice mercs and photos. However, I think it's time to clean your keyboard. :)
FYI, it is my understanding that it is illegal to melt and/or export US cents.
My first reaction was counterfeit. When I looked at the closeup the surfaces appear to have have been worked in a coin tumbler or similar...
NT, MS 63, and desirable says me.
Nice coins AND photos! :)
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