These were created by mis-aligned dies, which looks like they are off-center, but they have full collar strikes.
It is if you live anywhere outside of the U.S.
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If you want to make me jealous, you have to start at AU55 or so.
The TSA article and "conversation" on another messaging board were very pointed. Kurt does not hide his feelings... I like that when someone can...
I see it is an exchange rate price of ~$1, but guess I don't see many ancients start at $1. It would seem that most would be reserved because I...
Buy first, then ask questions. You don't want anybody to steal that great deal out from under you.
Not my cup of tea for the grades, but it is a 1935 mint set. The '35-S dollar and half are decent.
If a coin is too damaged to positively identify it as having a valuable defect, it becomes a defect of no value. No way to tell it wasn't...
I don't know of a legitimate silver Greek coin that starts out the bidding at $1.16.
I'm in the cleaned/over-dipped camp too. Too white for the wear showing on the piece and as marked on the 2x2 (XF).
Maybe the individuals aren't crooks, but getting 25% of melt is not, should we say, competitive?
Matt hit the nail on the head - clashed die. The "extra hair" is Britannia's knee.
I consider bullion the same as cash - at least as defined initially by the U.S. Gov't. When the dollar was something that didn't lose at least...
I messaged the seller on eBay and thanked him for the laugh.
That's how they ended up toning the same colors in the same way. The chemicals had to get in some way.
I got a '21 Peace Dollar I found on eBay on the site as a retained cud. Not even mentioned or noticed in the auction.
Looks more like he was a coin collector rather than a numismatist.
So this is one of those times when it's BETTER NOT to have a Green Bean.
A Green CAC sticker would mean it is solid for the grade. A Gold CAC sticker would mean it would grade at least one grade higher than that shown...
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