they are rather impressive looking coins. I think I'd have kept it raw and used it as a pocket piece. That would be an expensive pocket piece, but...
this coin is raw, isn't it? You never said it was in a PCGS slab, did you? I think Doug mistakenly thought that the coin was slabbed by PCGS....
he works late. He'll probably post this afternoon. And his name is Carlton, BTW
not only do I stand behind my original grade, but the better pics show carbon spots have been removed.
If the offer is for MS money I say take it and run. I would grade the coin AU-58. There is wear on the cheek and on the shoulder.
Daniel Carr does indeed make the fantasy 1964-D Peace Dollars overstruck on genuine Peace Dollars. It's funny that you mention this because...
the "PCGS Guide to Grading and Counterfeit Detection" may be one of the best grading guides I have ever used. The descriptions for both circulated...
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65 66 66
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I say it is worth the gamble Matt. We all agree that (if it grades) a 66 is a given, but there is a possibility of a 67 and therefore worth the...
Those are sweet looking coins! One thing I would consider about placing high grade examples into a Dansco 7070 is the album toning that the coins...
MS-60 Too many bag marks MS-66 Late die state, could be 67, but I say 66+ MS-67 FB Nice example of this dime!
if you think that 1968 was easy to spot try it with 1964 and before! Or even a current silver proof set.
thanks for the contest and congrats winners!!!
wow! That is something that I had never heard before but it makes many things that I've scratched my head over make a lot more sense to me!
which coin has a weak strike? I am curious. Most people that missed the Roosevelt did so because the toning hides a lot of the detail. This...
It's a bit late as they have stopped selling the first 2 years spouse medals. yes, I know, I expected them to make them forever as well, but they...
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