A few areas the OP might want to focus on, help determine the grade. [ATTACH] Also, in terms of the fields, Note the differences between these...
First post updated with additional dealers.
Surface of that coin looks polished. May be the photos, but I suspect a cleaning. Reverse looks circulated.
Regarding the Kennedy Halves: Unlikely you have one, but keep in eye out the the 1998 Matte special proof. They look very different from both...
To me, they are all "junk silver", and I don't meant that in any derogatory way. It's what many people call circulated and dirty 90% & 40% silver...
Added a new dealer, removed a few with broken links. Thank you everyone for feedback. One of the dealers removed was Freeman & Sear, as the...
Ahh, thanks for the reminder. Thats helps me in my detective work on this coin.
On the reverse of the coin, in the area circled below, the texture appears to me to be different than most other areas of the coin, which have the...
I always liked that token. In fact, I own one and its the only token I've ever purchased. geekpryde by geekpryde posted Dec 21, 2014 at 11:32 PM
I'm perfectly described by your Stage 4: 4. Not adding anything new in years, keeping collection intact;
I notice that baseball card shops tend to also have at least a small section dedicated to Magic the Gathering. I was never in the baseball...
The serif on your Coin is clearly truncated, even in the blurry photos. Well done. Check the other indicators, but I say you've got the real...
There are other telltale signs. See if this helps, I made as long ago from a coin I cherry picked....
This thread is beyond my understanding, but I will tell you, I am sure enjoying it. You authentication guys are like Sherlock. :pompous: I...
List has been updated to remove the shops that no longer exist, thanks @Okidoki . If anyone has links to add, please reply to this thread or...
I would mostly agree with this. Like anything, if someones dumb luck is off the charts, you could conceivably "time" things just right and get...
Ike predictions panned out.
How right you were! You posted this in 2009, are you like some sort of Seer? :jawdrop:
Not too long ago, most collectors hated and/or ignored clad Ikes. I have fond memories of those coins when I was a boy. For some reason (I...
Thanks, I will ask Doug @GDJMSP to unlock for me so I can update the list.
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