A couple of your pictures made me think, "Oh yeah, I can see it." But the rest of the pictures confirm that it is in fact machine doubling.
Part 2 of the review was posted while we were at FUN, so here it is:...
I can respect your goals, absolutely. Are you a type collector? Or a Franklin collector? Or, what set are you trying to build? For the purpose...
Ooh, post a picture! I want to see that one!
Saturday at 9 am on the way out vs Wednesday at 3:30 on the way in..... yeah, it was a whole lot better. Took me over 7 hours to get there, took...
Who you calling old, old man? I'm a young whipper-snapper ;)
There was one dealer's case where, I'm not joking, he had 5 stacks of W mint quarters certified in PCGS and NGC slabs, and there were at least 6-7...
My concern with the FBL on this one is not right around the crack - it's the significant hits across the lines in several places. As for FUN, I...
Ok, thanks. On a closer look, I do see a bit of verdigris around some of the devices. Not enough to be a major concern, but something I'd address...
At the FUN show, I overheard one dealer remark to another that there were reports that some of the vending machines had spit out a W quarter. He...
I don't collect Paper Money, but I can appreciate the images and artwork involved. At the FUN show, there was an expansive display of obsolete...
There is a considerable amount of green contamination on this coin. There is a very distinct green ring around the rim on both sides, and green...
Eh, what the hell, why not.
I know that at least part of your post is sarcasm, so I'm going to work with that ;) However, I'll point out that there is a bit of forgiveness...
Can you explain where you see corrosion or env. damage on this piece? I don't see it myself, but I might have missed it.
They aren't better, but they're different: if you look at the NGC photos, they show a different perspective - but it's still full of marks that...
There are 3 things that will diminish the details on a coin, as compared to perfection: 1. Wear 2. Die State 3. Strike Unfortunately, I think...
The chances are extremely high that you'll get 64 from PCGS. There aren't a lot of marks, and the luster appears strong. However, neither NGC or...
Check the error-ref.com website that I posted for you in another thread, and look for "Die Deterioration." Read the article. Then come back and...
Read every article on that website I posted above. It is written by the pre-eminent experts in error collecting alive today, including a couple of...
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