Looks like the hoarding of overpriced cents has begun. I will give it about 10 yrs.
It would have to be my Classic Head Half Cent. [ATTACH] And in ancients. This As of Claudius. Ric 95 [ATTACH]
The newer one seems to have better details.#2
The two cuds are definitely from a different die pair. Your cud is a bit smaller and has a different placement. Also, I am not sold on his struck...
Forget a nice coin in an acetone bath. Let's just say it's even worse looking if you let the acetone dry.
Sometimes that coin has the right look, even if it may be overpriced. Sounds like buying the slab to me.
Your gonna have to give it a try.
What's puzzling me is both sides have an expanded rim, yet one side says it was contained in the collar. I thought at first maybe some die...
V kurtBellman was a fan of the method also @jtlee321, haven't seen him in quite a while.
I am wondering if the Kodak method is more gentle. I have never dipped a coin, so just asking.
Did you ask for the error attribution? The majority of future buyers will see it as inferior, because of the lamination, with or without a clean...
Centered broad strike [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just a couple of fav's.
Isn't that called a partial collar?
Great study, I enjoyed the test. Thanks
When I see those, it's like seeing the couple of cases that aren't selling in each B&M I go to filled with overpriced artsy colored coin/tokens,...
This morning one of the coin shows on TV was selling them 20 for $1900.
I have this one in a soapbox slab, it has a good hue of blues. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Nice it looks like the FS-501, a keeper for sure.
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