Melt is about 21 times face right now. I'd counter the dealer with 195-200 and see what he says. Make sure that HE knows that you know that melt...
It's definitely less then melt.
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Looks like it might be a collapsed gas bubble to me.
Atta boy US Mint
Here is one http://www.liveauctioneers.com/item/5551366
Definitely post mint damage. Notice how liberty has been obliterated opposite of the mark? It means that some great force hit it and caused...
That picture represents the color of the paper about as accurately as I could.
That was the next step I just wasn't sure if we had a resident colonial guru here I could get a preliminary opinion from. Probably have to go that...
Yeah I saw some recently too. Looks like they are finally starting to come out of the woodwork.
I had this note for sale on EBay and had someone mention that this note might be a contemporary counterfeit. I pulled the note and wanted to see...
Looks like the alfalfa die crack to me.
Hmmmm... There have been some good deals in the CT classified section lately.... you might look there.
NOT buying more coins off the coin vault is a good start.... Do you have a local coin shop you can visit? Those are going to be the best places to...
I never received the coin to send in. I forwarded my information but it never showed. I guess he found someone else to do it or did it himself......
I was reading through this thread and thinking what TC had posted. You can get plus grades in any tier at both companies without any extra charge....
http://www.cointalk.com/showthread.php?t=139766&p=1034850&highlight=#post1034850
I was attempting to show how a coin could be represented and misrepresented simply by angle and lighting. The poor mans photoshop. I think it is...
Those pictures definitely make it look cleaned.
It's not so useful for high grade stuff.... but PCGS photograde is a good place to start for circulated stuff. If any of my employees ever has a...
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