Man I hate when you think your one of the 1st few posters and find out it's 2 pages already , LOL rzage
I agree with your AU-58 , It's almost impossable to grade a piece from a picture , this one is tricky because of the toning . Some of the toning...
I don't know what tools he used but most carvers use gravers , the same tools you use for engraving guns . rzage:D
Nice first try , I like it , but it looks like Hemmingway . And do show us the next one . rzage
Kent , nice piece , EF-45 , looks original . I have to get one for my type set . I wouldn't have it slabbed , but would put it in a Intercept...
If it was just a tad nicer I would have bid $2.35 million ,:D:eat:;) rzage:thumb:
Ryan , I bought a raw Trade dollar and was told it was fake by the man who wrote the CoinWorld article on Chinese fakes , turns out it was real...
I'll trade you my collection for your colection anyday :eek:, LOL , rzage:):hatch::hammer:
Ryan Trade dollars are the easiest cions to be fooled by , the Chinese have gotton so good at them , the eagles eye should be round and incused ,...
Gold Coin Lover , you sound like a smart Yong man , I'm sure you and your family will make the right decision , whatever you decide , don't forget...
Nice catch rlm , I probably would have missed it , naw!!!! well maybe after a couple beers . rzage
Your right , they do have guidelines for the # of hits a coin can have and where for each grade , but it is very subjective , different years are...
Faked Duracell Batteries , would never have guessed . LOL rzage:whistle:
You might want to include both types of Buffalo nickles the 1913 on the mound is quite affordable and cool . rzage
Dave 1901-S half eagles usually sell for about $50 over bullion in vf . rzage:thumb:
The new set of pics do help , and so do the comments of others , most likely real . It was the porosity or the look of porosity in the first pics...
Wow you guys are good , I lost the larger set of pics , but asked Glenn Holsenbake for the larger pigs , it's graded MS-63 . There are some...
Just bought this Barber half but haven't recieved it yet , your grade and comments wanted . [IMG]
Glad to hear that , what did they say caused the grainyness , rusted dies maybe . rzage:)
If you look at the pit in the field to the right of her hair on her neck , check to see if there is luster on the inside , also are the edges of...
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