The quick-n-dirty on this one is the cut into the LI of LIBERTY. This obverse, with various dates, has been used on numerous Chinese forgeries and...
Hi Boss, I think that given your explicit instructions to NCS, if indeed they do have good customer service they should do something to "make you...
That's a very nice coin, I think you did well!
Love the look!
Nice coins, I really like the half. So hard to find them without being glaring white from cleaning and dipping. congrats!
Thanks for the information and the nice photos, Eduard. Interesting reading. I'd like to have one with all the die breaks, will have to keep my...
Thanks for posting your story, Boss. It must have been hard to get the coin back looking like that and no-grade to boot. I really can't add to the...
I think it has been cleaned and dipped. I was offered an 1840 (NGC) that looked very similar.
I don't see many hits on the obv, so I'll guess 64.
Very nice, Eduard! I was thrilled to find one in AU58. The eagle design is one of my favorites and the cent will have to satisfy me until I find a...
I paid about $120 for mine, it reeked of tobacco smoke when it arrived but that has mostly dissipated. Then I discovered there was a copy at the...
Very interesting thread, thank you, Budgood!
That looks like a nice, original coin. Congrats! Perhaps someone can clarify what I am seeing on Liberty's neck: there looks to be a pointed...
It was a dark and stormy night.
It looks to me like die polish, using the same reasoning as the o.p. What's the round dot in the right obv field, above the hair ribbon?
Nice! the first coin I ever bought is an 1835 half dime in fine at a coin show I attended with my dad in the 1960's. Still in its 2x2, paid 7.00
Remember that the Chinese are copying just about everything now. I have seen some pretty decent fake buffalo nickels on eBay. I don't think there...
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