A homely example.
Lovely half, Mike!
That's a pretty 02-S!
pimply, mushy, malformed dentils, pits. Chinese fake IMO here is a real one to compare [IMG] [IMG]
I agree.
Thanks, Rusty and Seattlite86!
OGH + Gold CAC = people hitting the bid button like rats in a Skinner box, hoping for that reward.
That looks like a Chinese fake to me, the reverse shows what I call "Beijing Mint Frost." The obverse hair details look very crude, like from a...
MIght go AU. Do you feel lucky?
Nice choppy trade dollars! [IMG] [IMG]
Personally, I wouldn't be a bidder; photos are horrible and "tooled" on the holder can cover a multitude of sins. The chopmark looks more like...
Nice find. definitely fake. The blob in the dentils on the obv is the most obvious tell, but the letters are all bloated, like bagels.
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I think it's entirely possible to have a discussion (not an argument) about a coin's grade, as long as people don't (1) assume they know what the...
I agree with Rusty.
coin in the OP looks lower end MS and maybe PL too. I know NGC will grade these and leave them in the GSA holders, will PCGS do that too?
A 1796 small eagle $10? I am not worthy to be in its presence.... my humble offering: [IMG] [IMG]
Sweet 73, Bill!
Late to the party as usual, but I submit that based on the photos in the o.p. you can't say whether either coin has been cleaned or not. Photos...
I was thinking 58. Congrats on the grade!
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