I'm with Kanga. The many marks on the 1883 would make me guess 61 or possibly 62. I would give the 1884 a 63.
How many years did it take you to build this set?
I've bought coins from Heritage auctions in the past and always consider the buyers fee in my bids. This is true with any auction house I've...
My guess is that if it was resubmitted it would go 66 FB. It looks every bit as good as the 66 FB 1934 I have for comparison.
A gem 1916 SLQ
It would be a good one to keep for liars poker.
Whatever they are doing they are getting a premium for their "raw" auction coins. I've been lookin at the final prices for so called red gem...
Pretty soon people will pay premiums for radar numbers on slabs like they do with paper currency:-)
My guess would have been AU58 but the comments about toning are interesting. It seems like getting a clean grade on a toned coin is a crap shoot....
I I'm sure that if you applied the same special lighting effects on the red one it would show some nice hues as well. Both coins are nice and...
I lean towards red but only if it is a well struck example. I'll take a brown 64 over a brown 66 if the eye appeal is similar or better. It will...
I wish someone would give me $69 :-)
I just noticed a lot of them being listed in SilverCity Auctions recently. From first glance, I had a question about original color on a number...
Is it me or does NGC get carried away with details designations?
You just gave koolaid a bad name:-)
At some point in time you won't see many raw submissions of certain rarer dates or high end older coins since most will have been sent in and...
All of the NTC slabbed coins were bought with the assumption that I will crack them out and add to sets in Dansco albums. The exception was an...
Considering the date and that it looks MS65, possibly MS66, it wold be a waste of money to get it slabbed since you can buy a comparable slabbed...
I've bought several coins in NTC holders and bid with the assumption they would grade two points lower if they were in PCGS or NGC holders. A...
I like original looking coins but the fact is, older coins usually have some sort of toning due to the environment they were in or have been...
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