Thanks for the opinions guys! The most recent heritage sale really helped! Bought it and its on the way! Not bad with the 10% ebay bucks. That was...
thank you for that, that guy got a good buy on it
Im sure the counterfeiters have thought of it if it were to give the buyer some extra assurance. They will fake pretty much anything i think
Yeah I think thats a scuff on the holder. I thought the toning matched too but its kind of harder to see on the ebay pic. I think the heritage pic...
I thought so too, just wanted at least one other opinion.
Ive been out of the game for a couple of years and keep hearing everyone talk about all the fake slabs out there. Im looking at one coin but it...
I personally like the march of dimes silver dollar. The cause for March of dimes is a good one, better then most of the other modern commems. My...
Looks really clean but hairlines can be hard to see under the frosty toning without coin in hand. I'd say ms65 at least if it looks in hand like...
looks most definitely like a cast fake to me
Yes there will be a run of coins with the same error for awhile until the dies are fixed or a new set of dies is used.
Yeah that's about right but it's not really bleed through. Its been a long time but if I remember right the "clash" part of the term comes from...
Man I know where there's a guy who has a huge stash of bust halves he found in an ammo can in a barn that blew over in a storm 20 years ago. I saw...
Did you buy that baby raw?
Like said above, the 1896-S Dime isnt bad, without a doubt over melt. Im guessing you could probably pull $35 to $50 bucks out of that one. The...
If you look at the current auction for CNG (auction 345) They have a bunch of this stuff in there right now. You might be able to identify it...
That's could be true. I guess grading companies assign "improper cleaning" grades to coins so if a coin were to be cleaned "properly" it wouldn't...
But I guess pcgs didn't have genuine holders when they graded it so I suppose it's not impossible. I'm just saying for that example to have been...
Even If he polished some of his coins gold doesn't tone too much (compared to say silver) and over the course of the 25 or so years between when...
I dont think the 33 double eagles were cleaned
Just as a general observation ive made, I dont think ive ever seen a coin with a very weak strike make it to Gem or past. But thats just my...
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