OK, you're dumb. (You asked for it) :)
Call me crazy.... Instead of doctoring those coins, why not simply sell them and get ones that you're happy with?
Nope.
Fair enough. In the end you have to do what YOU think is right. Just wanted to share my perspective. :)
Why not just cherrypick a nice looking proof set so you get not only all the quarters, but all the regular issues of that year in 69ish grade. I...
p.s. I used to do what Freaky did, until I got dressed down (in a nice way) by a dealer for doing so. Now I ask permission to post photos of...
Think of it like this: You're a seller. You advertise a coin. Someone (a buyer) asks for it to be sent (via eBay or an approval, basically the...
p.s. I would ask who offered him $1k for those coins.
The coin doesn't look real to my eye. The rims look "off". That said, why anyone would attempt to purchase a raw coin they didn't have the...
p.p.s. It is a common courtesy to refrain from posting pictures until you have decided to keep the coin.
p.s. very pretty coin!
Tough coin to grade. Darkly toned coins make assessing luster difficult from photos, and luster is a key ingredient in the grading of this...
G, you have to take off your techincal grading hat and put on a market grading one.... Here's how to do that (for those of you not aware).......
Here's a post mint issue: I would wager the coin has been recolored.
65 (remembering the look of the one I guessed 63 and it was 65)
I guessed 65. I'm worried I am a point high, and how visible the spot near the date is.
The luster looked impaired and that's why I graded 2 points low. :(
Excellent! I would NOT do anything to that coin.
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