VG-10. Maybe F-12. I don't like that the right leg looks almost as worn as the left, some of the rim is starting to go, and the date is even...
I think they are all genuinely ugly if that helps.
I dip my kids a couple times a week. Even though it can destroy their value it keeps my wife happy.
The picture is not clear enough to make out the dimes, but the kid appears to be AU/cleaned.
1886 is VG. I'm not familiar with the common wear spots on shield nickels, but based on the pictures it would probably fall in the AU range.
You're right about the grade being low unless the pictures are misleading. A possible problem could be at 3 o'clock on the reverse. Was the rim...
That coin is beautiful. I need to re-visit the cents. A lot of beauty to be had at minimal cost.
I'm with you. I was into the state quarter issues in the first few years, but have grown tired of it. I want to get back to a quarter that has...
Perfect example snaz. Thanks.
So, what is the story, how did you come across this coin? One of the things that I loved about old coins from the start is the history of...
Do you have any coins in your collection where the sentimental value far outweighs the actual value? I'll give you an example. I'm close to 40...
That coin looks great, cleaning or not.
I don't think the Shroud of Turin has undergone the scrutiny that this coin has. It's understandable though, considering that if it is real it...
I think the coin is real and the silly putty is fake.
I about spit my drink out reading this. Thanks.
It's AU-55 with all the eye appeal of a 1978 AMC Pacer.
Were the top images drawn by a courtroom sketch artist? The bottom pics are better, but nowhere near good enough to differentiate between MS...
No, PCGS or NGC would slab it, I was just questioning the grade PCGS or NGC would put on it. I wasn't seeing enough leaves in the headband for a...
I clean all of my coins in the dishwasher on the "pots and pans" setting. If that doesn't work, I use the power sprayer that I clean my deck with....
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