MS-66, frosty luster.
....and definately not a proof. Just a beat-up, cleaned 1916.....sorry.
It's been discussed many times but I'd always go for quality over quantity. The longer you collect, the more you realize how much "average" stuff...
Wow....that's a monster lam.
Definately soak it in some acetone for 10-15 minutes, then rinse well with fresh acetone. Hard to say for sure, but it may have been dipped and...
Yea, it is impared. Someone tried to use MS70 on it IMO. Nonetheless, it's still a rare coin and it fills a serious hole. I don't normally buy...
You bought a 36 proof for $16? Let me know if you want to double your money, I'd buy it in a heartbeat because I still don't have one.
It's a mixed bag. For many years the coins found in mint sets are worse than what you can find elsewhere.
More often than not, you can't see fresh prints. They tend to manifest themselves over time and then it's too late. Rinse the coin with acetone...
Sounds like he got a deal, paid $5 and got $200 worth. :p
Post some pictures when you get it.
Man, that sucks for the owner. The stupid news should have at least explained exactly what the stolen coins were. Their advice "be careful buying...
Fun toner.
78D....very, very tough coin to find in higher grades! Most of the 70's cents are pretty crappy.
Not too bad of a greaser. Worth a buck or two to the right collector.
Hey, nice of him to try. As I tell all of my family...NEVER try to buy coins for me. I've always had this fear of opening a present to find an HSN...
Yes, normal die chip(s) and worth no premium.
$31 lmao
Also look at the bottom of the 7, it's much longer in the large date.
Cool but not $2650 cool.
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