NGC Slabs from that time period absolutely suck when it comes to trying to remove scratches. You're almost better off either reholdering through...
Exactly what I was thinking..
It's a default. You don't request it, it's either given or it's not. Same with PL or DMPL, CAM, DCAM, FBL, FSB and FT.
So @physics-fan3.14 nailed this one spot on. His assessment mirrored mine almost exactly and I have the coin in hand. I knew this would be just...
The feeder finger marks on the Morgan's are actually left on the die. The polishing is then transferred to the planchet upon striking. It's just...
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I've already VAM'd it. It was pretty easy and if you want to reveal the VAM go ahead. :)
I see some of you know my typical buying habits... LOL Edit, this in no way is a hint of any kind. Just a good observation of my past buying...
Well, this thread has jumped to life. LOL. I'm loving sitting here reading all the guesses and the justifications behind them. I'll let it play...
It's a shadow of a scratch on the holder. It is graded. It's in an NGC holder.
I have not done one of these for a while. I just picked this up the other day, it was love at first sight. What would you grade her? [ATTACH]...
Which is why you and I and many like us, "buy the coin and not the holder". I will never buy a coin, because the holder says it's a specific...
$175.00
[ATTACH] Ok, how about $1067.78
That's what makes this thread fun. It shows that knowledge can help you build a nice collection at a very reasonable budget. Hell, I once paid...
I cherrypick dealers all the time, but I will never say who they are. As the old saying goes, "You can fleece a sheep their entire life, but you...
This is exactly how I go about adding to my collection. I say no to so many coins, at times I feel like the dealers see me as a tire kicker. But...
Nice to see you active again @Paddy54. I've missed seeing your awesome picks!!
Man would I love to hang out with you. We'd sure have fun cherrypicking some shops and shows. LOL Nice job!!
$195.00
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