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    1877 CC - Type 2 Trade Dollar

    cash4coins, thanks for posting the additional images. The obverse has a lot of small raised pimples too, and poorly formed dentils at the lower...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 15, 2015 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1877 CC - Type 2 Trade Dollar

    By way of explanation, lest you all think me a moron, yesterday I didn't know how to get the O.P.'s photos to blow up to plus size, or I would not...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 15, 2015 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1877 CC - Type 2 Trade Dollar

    Thanks, large clear photos are a godsend! I couldn't tell much of anything from the ones in the OP. If I am interpreting the lighting...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 15, 2015 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1877 CC - Type 2 Trade Dollar

    Thanks. the edge reeding looks ok to me, well formed "lands" and they have beveled ends. So far, I am not convinced that the coin is a fake....
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 14, 2015 in forum: What's it Worth
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    1877 CC - Type 2 Trade Dollar

    Doesn't look good. CAn you post larger photos? And maybe one of the edge reeding?
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 14, 2015 in forum: What's it Worth
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    Fugio Cent, can anyone help me with this?

    I agree, looks like 3-D, and a nice specimen
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 14, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    The Official Saint-Gaudens Double Eagle Thread

    This thread needs a picture. [IMG] [IMG]
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 14, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    USA. My collection.

    Nice set, Siberian Man! Thanks for sharing it with us.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 10, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    PMD??? Morgan dollar

    If it takes 10x to see it, and it's next to the rim, I wouldn't worry about it.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 7, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    GTG:1876 shield nickel

    PR64?
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 7, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Does this look ms65 to you???

    No, the fields and neck are orange, the face and date area red. The same diagrams are in Jim Halperin's useful little book, "How to Grade U.S....
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 6, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Grade opinions please - 1932 Washington Toner

    looks like a slider to me.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 4, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    LED lighting and coins

    I have a stash, which I expect to be selling out of my trunk in dark alleys behind coin shows in a couple of years.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 3, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    LED lighting and coins

    LED lights if used for examining coins will show up virtually every imperfection and hairline on the surface. I find a small LED penlight...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 3, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    GTG:1945 Mercury Dime

    Really impossible to say with the toning hiding who knows what. Great luster, I'll venture 66.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1963, 1964 nickels, are there any cherrypicks?

    Went through about 3 rolls tonight, found about 6 like the one BillyB posted, 1 with doubled "monticello," and 1 with doubling on the obv....
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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    Thread ATS about "rampant gradeflation"

    Thanks for posting those quotes from the PCGS guide, Paul. That states very clearly, I think, what we have been trying to get at here.
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Thread ATS about "rampant gradeflation"

    yes. the high points often did not strike up very well and it can be hard to tell poor strike vs wear. reading between the lines, I think that...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 2, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    Thread ATS about "rampant gradeflation"

    The links are to high relief SG's which are graded to a different standard than the regular relief issues under discussion. personally, I could...
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 1, 2015 in forum: US Coins Forum
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    1963, 1964 nickels, are there any cherrypicks?

    Thanks for all the tips and good wishes, guys!
    Post by: ksparrow, Mar 1, 2015 in forum: Coin Chat
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