the marks on the rev look fairly coarse like adjustment marks, the ones on the obverse look finer and more like what we call roller marks, from...
I won it on GC, all in 3100
thanks for the information. Having read your thread on adjustment marks, I think CACG identified them correctly. If that's your 1795 dollar,...
Thanks for that post, Publius. That makes a lot of sense. Based on your information I think the marks on my 1797 dollar are most likely post...
Like everything else in grading there is a subjective element to assessing marks. These are fine, closely spaced and straight, like a file would...
They didn't approve it, that's just the logo for the grading service. The "beanery" is a different service at a different location. Coins that...
Thanks for all the comments folks! I'll go ahead and post the insert now: [ATTACH]So after all it is a details coin ( did not intend to sandbag...
OK, I'll post it on Thanksgiving eve. Thanks for all the comments.
The lines in the hair are adjustment marks. there is a light mark on the neck.
I'm interested in your opinions on the grade and any other comments you have. thanks! will post the label on friday (if I remember). [ATTACH]...
My knowledge of world coins is ... well... zip.... I'll guess something from India...??
Thanks for all the comments and guesses! As noted above, it came from David Kahn, a dealer out of Maryland, who runs a couple of weekly auctions...
Do you suspect a fake, or an added mintmark? If so, it got by the PCGS graders.
I lean towards circulated coins, and like ones with character. I recently picked up this 1878 CC from David Kahn, the light areas correspond...
I was thinking 63 before the reveal.
dwhiz, you give me strength!
I have an AU large cent on the way for the 70/70; we'll see if I have the nerve to get out the cutting pliers.
I hope he has a copy, the author was selling it on the CU BST a couple of years ago, but sold out.
Robert Powers published a book on large cent varieties from 1793 to 1814. Tom Deck has it listed on his website...
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