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Are you registered on usmint.gov? Not sure if it helps with ordering. But at least checkout is quicker. Dec 3rd I was able to get the $100...
Centennial gold! U.S. Mint mock-up images: [IMG] http://www.coinnews.net/2015/11/12/us-mint-announces-centennial-gold-coins-for-2016/ Projected...
With 28 minutes left, it's up to $4051! For a lot less money, I'd rather have a pretty "details" bargain.
... especially the reverse. With 2 hours left, after 26 bids it's up to $2550. MS65 Greysheet bid/ask is $4000/$4400. It's a bargain!
Stocking Stuffer Suggestion: Does your husband have a good loupe (magnifier)? If not, get a Belomo or Hastings triplet. I like my Belomo 7x...
Me too. And I REALLY like the toning.
65 FBL.
Probably a distinction without a difference. That is, I bet every PGCS FB dime also grades FT by NGC. And vica versa.
For this raw coin in hand, I honestly think it's a strong EF40, maybe 45. But I'm still learning to grade, so maybe it'd pass for AU. I really...
Long ago I must've read about die cracks -- it sure sounds familiar. Anyway, I appreciate the quick responses. Thanks everyone.
Take a look beneath the "1": [IMG] [IMG] In hand, it looks like a slightly raised line of the same metal as the coin. And it carries-over to...
Very interesting & helpful posts. Thanks everyone. And it's impressive that anyone could see those clashes online. FWIW, all I wanted from this...
These are clashes? [IMG] [IMG] Interesting. With a 12x magnifier, they look like slightly raised areas. [Correction: they look like slightly...
Another reverse view: [IMG]
What are clashes? Are they a good thing? Here's the obverse: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
Are these gouges post-mint damage? [IMG] [IMG] From another angle: [IMG]
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