I've only ever bought 4 coins that were graded. Every other coin I have ever bought has been raw.
I have to say, this is probably the best trick I've learned on here so far!! Thank you for that wonderful nugget of knowledge.
It's a beauty!! And quite a price jump to a + and a staggering leap to 67 on this one.
Wow!! The overtones here are getting quite thick. The Mod's are probably going to delete this whole thread very soon. I had to delete the...
HAHAHA!!!! I guess so. But, I still think it's safer.
As to what the OP stated, in this hypothetical scenario, both will be worth exactly the same at anytime in the future. So based on that, I'd take...
I like it. I have a very similar looking 1883 that is about to go to NGC. I'm curious as to how the reverse looks. Mine is a mix of champaign...
I'm still firm in my guess at MS-64 with a weaker strike. Those weak areas are too flat to be wear in my opinion. But we will see.
We used it a lot in the Air Force as well. Especially when stationed over in Korea.
I'm at MS-64. But it's a handicapped grade because of the images. Not trying to diss you on the images, just saying it's hard to get a good feel...
This also goes to show you just how subjective grading truly is..
Also, whatever you do, don't ever, ever bring them back to the same branch..... That will get you on the black list ASAP!!! ;)
If I was paying $45,000.00 I would think that the $150.00 letter of authenticity would be included. I mean, if you bought a $45,000.00 coin would...
Im guessing it's because the top edge was trimmed?
Usually for half dollars, they don't care who they go to as long as they don't have to count them every night for the next umteen weeks. As a...
Thanks guys for the optimistic hopes. It's going to be going in very soon. I have a submission of about 15 coins getting ready to go out. This...
Thank you @SuperDave that means a lot to me.
Thank you @tpsadler for the attribution of Snow-33.
Ok. I realized that I the images I had of this Indian were some of the first images I started shooting. I thought it was time for a reshoot now...
Also, if anyone would like to help me determine a possible grade before I send her in. I have a difficult time grading copper. Here are a couple...
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