Those prices would only apply to 64/65 and lower MS coins. Examples in higher grades are worth substantially more, especially slabbed:...
Small and large date 82's are very easy to tell apart. Just pay attention to the distance from the rim: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Classic acid damage....PMD.
There is no such thing as AT/NT. A coin is either market acceptable or not.
Appears that part of the rim got pushed over.
One of the reasons I prefer toned bn or rb coins, toning offers a layer of protection. Dehydrated and stored properly, they won't change during...
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My dealer forgot to add the variety designation, so it lives in a regular slab today: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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That's a REALLY nice 83D!
I don't see anything, looks normal.
Was this a solid date OBW roll?
You got it! Chloride is very destructive to metal.
NO! There are thousands of 1909's that have proof characteristics, that does not make them proofs.
The absolutely do get verdigris due to the copper in the alloy. In my experience, the verdigris found on nickels is VERY tough and difficult to...
Only worth saving to fill a hole or, as a collectable coin, in high grade like these: [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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You even see the lines in this very beautiful, well-struck example. You can also see the lowering the shoulder relief didn't solve their strike...
You can clearly see the lines in the planchet: [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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