It's a spender.
Early Accugrade slabs were actually very well graded and competitive on the market.
I know nothing about the issue but to me it looks like it was tooled or has altered surfaces. It's just not right.
Is the silvering just toning? Or was this silvered before the strike?
In that condition I think that the only identifying markers could be a major IDB, a die crack or maybe a cud. The only other thing available is...
There are gems out there, keep looking for the coins with more luster and less unstruck planchet issues,
edit Just saw something distracting on the reverse. MS60
Throw that one in a flip, Make sure you crimp the staples.
Well, maybe nail down the die stage of the coin. The area left of the steps on the monticello is suspiscious. Neat find @NubFu69
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It matters. especially if that new collector coin comes on to the market and Sam Stone finds it. He can definitely soak the coin in distilled...
You know you are right @Cowinthehole the majority of the coins today probably need more of a natural skin than another attempt at a...
Thinking back to an 1909 S/horS that I used to own. They graded it 63RB. When every which way I and others graded it, it was a gem. They did not...
It's obvious that the OP doesn't know the difference between a cleaning(harsh) and a restoration. It is obvious that you don't either. A...
Looks like a fissure or ragged edge.
Is that slab melted?
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