I think this coin may have been judged similarly to kirkuleez's example. Based on the photos to me it appears to have some rub on the high points...
Each coin is unique. The one in the OP is very attractive from the standpoint of originality, even the digs are old and toned over and don't...
[IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] angry eagle on this one!
Useful post, 19Lyds. have to keep my eyes open for those. thanks
congrats on the purchase, jpcienkus. That is a sweet coin!
Beautiful half, Matt. Really choice.
Despite the hints in the title and the o.p. I'm going to stick my neck out and say AU53. (if in a problem holder I would guess AU details, PVC...
That's a remarkable find. It appears to have uncirc details and if it grades as such (a big if) it would certainly be a 6 figure coin, at least....
Coins of that caliber (grade/surfaces) in the CC TD series show up infrequently and tend to go for strong bids. Price guides don't mean a whole...
Really nice 74-cc! Looks very original and would love to see more pics once you have it in hand.
It is such a small coin that the hits are almost unnoticeable. I think there is a decent chance it would grade.
Nice looking coins and some interesting toning on the 49-d
acetone will remove the green pvc goo, as well as any other organic matter on the coins surface. After the green stuff is gone, if you see etched...
I like the die crack through the date on your dime, Larry. Love the "Circam" look on Mainebill's coin. [IMG] [IMG] this one had a dip at...
some nice commems there, folks!
thanks, TomB for that very informative post from a dealer's perspective. It was very educational for me.
congrats on the results. I really like the look of the spiked chin.
I think if someone just wanted a type coin for that whole series, that one would be more than adequate!
Wow. Reading that thread, I thought, "what an ungrateful jerk." and that was my kindest thought.
Why am I not surprised?
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