One of my favs, now in an NGC AU-58 holder. One heck of an everyman set coin.
Based on the pics, I'd call the 17-D red too. It's just a subdued red and with the luster I bet that it has, RD doesn't surprize me. I think it's...
Good luck on your collection! I prefer to use binder pages, 2x2's and airtites on the finest BU coins. Albums like Dansco are just fine, but I...
Yea, what Lance said. The branch mint cents from 1924 and 1925 were some of the worst produced. This coin shows how deteriorated the die(s)...
That first 27-D is just AWESOME! Did they give it 65BN?
The other coins are gone, but that 09S doesn't look right to me either. The details are far too soft on the portrait for sure. I think Conder...
Indeed, you should be honored that Lance offered. He's definately one of the top coin photographers in the US.
Wow...that's NICE!
The woodgrain direction is correct from obverse to reverse. I think we're seeing a combination of environmental effects and woodgraining.
Nice woody! Always show both sides when posting a coin. :)
Agree, plus the pictures aren't very good.
ditto!
http://www.groupon.com/deals/swiss-america/discussion From what I read, it's basically a store credit. It doesn't necessarily mean they have a...
They easily sell on ebay in $50 FV lots.
It won't have any effect on silver prices. LOL You have to realize the silver found will be collector items and not melted.
Jez, I just realized this post is over a year old! LOL
Like the others said, take the pic straight on. From the angle, it looks like either scratches, die cracks or a lamination.
Definately looks to be struck-thru, cool coin!
Did you get the PVC off?
Not without damaging the surfaces. The intentional lightening or darkening of copper coins usually ends badly.
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