I'm sorry to break the bad news to you, but this coin is a counterfeit.
I am trying to place back issues of the CDN Grey Sheet. For those of you who don't already know, the price for the Grey Sheet has gone up pretty...
In addition to strike, surface quality and other attributes, luster definitely factors into the grade an uncirculated coin will be assigned.
No shot at Strong D . . . possible upgrade to AU, but I'd carefully consider the possibility that it comes back AU Details. The coin is not very...
Yes, if you want to go through the trouble . . . there won't be much money in it for you though. Typically, the set-asides for such settlements...
I believe that if you cancel the transaction, the buyer is unable to leave you feedback. I too have used the video method . . . seems extreme...
Offering a BU Roosevelt Dime set in a blue Whitman Classic album . . . dates are 1946 - 1976 PDS (proof only coins included), plus 77 -80 P&D,...
This coin is not even a real US Mint product.
I'd like to add something to this . . . while you are only looking at photos on-line, you are at least looking at the coin before committing to...
MS66
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You cannot tell by weighing them or testing them for gold purity, as the counterfeiters have perfected their craft well enough to render those...
I saw it too . . . really good!
Beantown Coins is David Leventhal, a very reputable seller. I haven't looked at the coins they have listed but, if the camera angle is the same...
Congratulations. Take a breather, look back with satisfaction, and map out your next journey.
You should not confuse low, middle and high grades with a grading scale. The phrases, low grade, middle grade and high grade are not granular...
I apply the phrase "high grade" relative to the availability of coins of a series. For series within which examples considered collectible are...
Looks like a 66 to me.
The debt is only unsustainable as long as interest rates make the payments unacceptable. Right now, the debt service is manageable, but only...
I'm surprised it sold for so little . . . the planchet on which this coin was struck was probably unique, or nearly so.
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