Whoops! And I reply 6 months later, a couple of acetone soaks removed the green stuff and left the toning unimpaired.
Great looking coin, I really like them in F with original surfaces like that.
AU55? tough to read the surfaces.
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Relief is on the way! [ATTACH] Thanks for all the guesses and comments! Personally, I think this coin is more of a 64, but the luster is...
Lots of good guesses so far. I'll post the grade this evening.
It's really tough to photograph, I made another image with longer exposure and the coin tilted slightly to try to show the luster and golden color...
I really like the toning on this one, mainly gold with some steel-blue inside the rims best seen when rotating under a light. There is plenty of...
Proof shield nickel, for my type set. 2 views slightly tilted to show off the color. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I thought 65 (before I saw the reveal) because of the reed mark on Traveller's neck and what looks like a vertical mark on the right side of the...
Thanks, Jack. Some of these fakes are so good they are scary!
I'll guess 65. I think some obv. chatter holds it back from 66. We will see...
I'll keep mum cause I know the grade.
I believe it's the new version approved by the CCP. The eagle had its tail feathers shot off by a super accurate Chinese AA missile as it flew...
the usual trash with many problems, but I could see how some folks would be fooled at arm's length.
Really nice coin, saw the thread on CU and it's MS! Very scarce as although the mintage was close to 300,000, many were melted. cool to have such...
listing is gone now, but seller was only claiming it was ICG graded, without photos of coin in an ICG holder (according to a post above.) I...
If the half shows obvious cleaning, it may be worthwhile to have it slabbed by a less expensive service like anacs or icg, to prove it's...
I think the 10$ Indian is pretty nice. (Tomorrow, I might like something else better) [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Gonzo, you are no slouch as a photographer! I look forward to seeing more of your work.
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