If the OP's grandfather found counterfeit Morgan Dollar dies, why is the design incused/concave? Wouldn't the "coin", when struck, create relief...
Silver-composed, circulation-strike Kennedys are fairly common in both circulated and uncirculated grades, so they command no premiums in Ch. BU...
AU-Det. Very sharp details! For a problem coin, it is fairly attractive. :) Nice pick-up! :thumb: -Brian
I'll agree with others in saying that you overpaid, but hey, we've all done it, and it most cases there is no regret :). On the up-side, the coin...
Sarcasm, or are you serious? :eek: ... I've seen those go for $80-$100 on eBay in past months. -Brian
Gorgeous coin!... But I see no blue. :o Perhaps I'm colorblind and didn't realize until this very moment. ;) -Brian
Lookin' for a quick sale. $50.00 flat. Shipping USPS First Class. PayPal transaction only. Lower 48 only- No international shipping! Have a...
Definitely machine doubling. :thumb: -Brian
Looks like a 64 w/ color to me. :p -Brian
Post Mint Damage :yes: -Brian
VG08/10... Probably closer to VG08. -Brian
Fantastic report, Charmy. Always a pleasure reading your summaries. :) I've attended this show twice or thrice, but always failed to introduce...
Smart thinkin'. :thumb: A rectangular piece of plastic doesn't improve the overall eye appeal of a coin... Infact, it often obscures it. ;)...
The coin is an authentic Mercury Dime... ... I can't understand how anyone would feel comfortable paying anything near '16-D money for a coin...
Looks like a hammer job, IMO. Noticed how the obverse's relieved design elements show flattening and how the rim has slightly expanded. -Brian
Absolutely not. :foot-mouth: The submission/postage fees would cost more than the coin itself. -Brian
MS63+RB... Maybe MS64RB on a good day. :thumb: -Brian
Gorgeous '82-O, Todd! :D Seeing how well you've imaged WL's coin makes me want to have you image mine that much sooner!:hail: -Brian
Sounds good. I had little doubt that your coin was authentic, but better safe than sorry. :) -Brian
AU-Details, if it's authentic... The design elements are a bit obscured. Please weigh the coin so we can better determine it's authenticity. AG or...
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