I was just thinking that this thread really turned into something great. That 1880 S had a silver lining.
This is the first graded nickel I ever bought. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] This is the only other nickel I bought already graded. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
2014 sure does look good so far. Nice coins everyone!
Scratch/gouge
Hard to tell from the pictures whether it's AU or MS. The reverse makes it look like it MAY go AU. If it is MS it looks to be a 63/64. Either way...
Ok I see what you mean. Thanks for clarifying.
I think that's a matter of opinion, similar to toning.
Here are some auctions I have on eBay right now and some I will be adding tonight. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Why should they be shied away from? Just because a coin was struck from a die that had a couple steps skipped in the re-polishing process doesn't...
If you look at the fold lines they are nearly parallel. If the two fold lines weren't parallel, then that would cause the ink line to be skewed...
I don't see why it wouldn't grade. Nothing about that coin jumps out at me as AT, nor do I see any evidence of a cleaning. I'll Say 65? What is...
Franklin halves.
Pick yourself up a copy of the Cherry Picker's Guide. Also there are plenty of websites out there that list all sorts of varieties. Here's one I...
Oh, ok. I'm not surprised it didn't get a details grade. I think it's a very nice coin and the polish lines enhance the look of the coin, adding a...
My first purchase of 2014 ain't too shabby. Luster [IMG] [IMG] Color [IMG] [IMG]
Where do you see evidence of a cleaning? Or anything that would get this into a details slab?
It might. Not really sure because I don't have much experience grading the quarters.
Not sure on the buffalo. 25C - XF45 50C - VF25
63, but based on the photos it's nearly impossible to tell.
This thread needs some action. New pics of a coin I posted over a year ago. '56 DDO [IMG] [IMG]
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