It doesn't look right to my eye.
I suspect it will be nearly impossible to date this coin unless it has a die crack or some other distinguising mark...>mike
Are you a gambler? ;) Pass.
Congrats!
To my knowledge, all of these coins have "the shipwreck effect", otherwise known as a sandblasted look from the time they spent in the ocean. IMO,...
With all due respect, it is easy as pie to drive a nail through copper -- no drill needed.
Ms 62
They are overpriced, IMO.
No need to dip this coin -- I suspect someone's beat you to the cleaning punch on this one.
If you are getting into these early varieties, you should really get the Noyes references. They make attribution a breeze...Mike
That is a very valuable and nice coin! Quite a find, actually. Congrats!
I think that will look very nice in an album.
I know lots of good sellers. Not a single one will disclose all problems with a coin. While I would like numismatics to be as you suggest, I...
If you expect sellers to disclose problems with coins, I'd say you are in for a rude awakening.
I concur.
p.s. the coin is a corroded and likely recolored s-174, IMO.
A credit card used through PayPal will.
I have a terrible time grading these things in-hand, so from photos I'd guess somewhere between XF and MS. :D
I'm not a walker guy, but my first reaction was 63.
p.s. the seller's photos appear to have used a diffused light which gives the coin an odd look. The photos are almost perfectly exposed, and show...
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