Me neither, but if it did, it wasn't normal toning on the coin to begin with (which is not soluble in acetone or any other solvent)....Mike
And you know what? That's all that really matters. :)
If I had to pick one area, it would be matron head and braided hair large cents (1816-1856).
To answer GDJMSP's question... Are they widgets -- say a 64 morgan dollar? Greysheet Ask +10% Are they modern conditional rarities -- say a PF...
Paul, IMO, that's a rather naive assessment, from someone I don't consider naive in the least. Please explain your logic. Thanks...Mike
Some of us do. ;)
Holy crap! It went for $338!!! I'm an idiot, and you ARE crazy!!!!!!! :D
Agreed on the collapse thing -- that was kind of the point. :) And I'll tell you two ways to make that $75 coin into a $10 one. First, crack it...
The answer to your question, IMO, varies by the type of coins you're referring to.... Are they widgets -- say a 64 morgan dollar? Are they...
I don't know why, but I always have trouble grading circulated Lincolns. I'm going to guess XF 42.5. :)
p.s. what are you going to do, or what have you done, with the lower-graded coin?
You know what, tulips did pretty well in the early 1600's. I heard one was once traded for 12 acres of land. However, by the 1637 the market...
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Oh, the irony. ;)
While I respect your right to do with the coin as you see fit, I gotta say that I'm with the "before" camp.
That's news to me... Fascinating. Anyone got a good pic?
p.s. wonderful photos, by the way! :)
Everyone is entitled to their opinion.... That said, my own is that the coin sure looks like a 65 RB.
Greysheet bid plus or minus what you think is fair.
Who cares about the grades....the second coin is far more attractive to my eye. I think you did well, and -- more importantly -- your eye is...
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