My concern is that the obverse surfaces have a bigger problem than the terminal state toning. I wouldn't touch this coin with a ten foot pole.
Ignoring some terminal state toning at the rim of a rainbow toned coin is one thing, this coin is blanketed in black toning. In my experience,...
It is a hideously ugly AU details problem coin. Stay patient, you can find a much better 92-O than that one. And it is a quarter, not a half.
Better the TPG's explain since they created them. PCGS to Add ''Full Bands'' Designation for Roosevelt Dimes NGC Full Torch Designation Defined
I purchased this 1948-D Jefferson Nickel in an ANACS MS66 5FS slab in January 2010 for $47. I promptly cracked it out an put it in my album...
Okay, so whats it gonna take to get you to start using HTML quote tags? Instead of highlighting the other persons text in blue, just place the...
What? This confirms my theory that people are substituting their own standards for grading this coin rather than applying NGC's standards. What...
FWIW, I don't like the number or the CAMEO!
Hey guys, check out this thread on the NGC forum. GSC offered two matte proof Buffalo Nickels as gem brilliant uncirculated. my latest buffalo...
One could make the case that the terminal toning on this coin is already damage, and that the coin should not grade due to environmental damage....
I appreciate the insight into your opinions on the coin, but with respect, you didn't give me what I asked for. I want a numerical grade for each...
I really think there is a solution to this problem of market grading a coin with mix matched attributes. Play along and see what we come up with....
And that's fine, nobody is suggesting that you have to like the eye appeal of that Mercury. My point is that this thread is about overgraded...
I have no idea why the Washington in this thread would make you think of that superb Mercury Dime. That 1939-D Dime, MS69 Full Bands 'The...
I'm with baseball, they are extremely hard to grade.
I'm gonna say MS64 cause nobody has picked it yet, though 63 would not surprise me.
Well, I wouldn't go that far. I have no problem saying that the surfaces of this coin are MS65 quality and have already done so within this...
Perhaps I should start giving my grade opinion based on my personal standards before attempting to explain the TPG's crazy ways. If I was a...
The surfaces of this coin clearly meet the criteria for MS65, Light & scattered without major distracting marks in the prime focal areas. There...
You know perfectly well that neither service limits the grade of a coin based on one element of grading. A coin with MS64 surfaces and MS67...
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