The die scratches are what should have been the first stage of freshening up the die. All tool makers know you start with a coarse media to remove...
Yeah, I would like to believe so but there no way of knowing at least at the moment. It would have been taken down but it was missed initially.
This is possibly a post clash die that has been freshened up. Do you have a photo of the obverse?
Here is a link to a thread on CCF about it with detailed images of the counterfeit coin as listed on the Chinese web...
One of these counterfeits just sold on ebay a few days ago. The weak I in LIBERTY is one pick up...
Nice blind pick! Remind you of anyone @Cascade? :p
I would consider it if it was shaped like Elvis.:D
I like them all but the die crack on the Susan B. really drew me in. :)
Maybe, but if it's worth $xxx that would be my snipe bid. I do not give anyone the opportunity to raise their max bid.
I find it very amusing that someone with a nearly 11,000 feedback score get caught up in a bidding war. This may be someone who has spend $100k on...
Look for materials and adhesives that are NAUF certified. I'm not sure if this would make them archival safe but it would certainly help the cause.
Yes it is. Thank you for that tip as well. :)
My set up is a Canon XS body on a Canon FL bellows mounted on a converted B&L microscope stand. Lighting is 4 diffused jansjo lamps.[ATTACH]
AU55. Decent strike for the date.
Absolutely, provided they are a true PL coin. Not all Morgans graded PL are true PL coins.
I like it! I'm off to stuff some envelopes in my album. :)
First thing that caught my eye as well when I saw it was a San Fran issue. ;)
I would guess 50
I didn't realize they struck a gold Susan B. Dollar.:)
I didn't participate in the SS 2016 this year. I just wasn't in the holiday spirit because of some personal reasons. But anyways, @casacade sent...
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