Good points Charmy. I also recommend not to challenge a dealers grade. Chances are slim they're going to change based on what you think. If you...
3 guesses?
100% coin doctor. I bought one of his coins for experimental purposes, it was an EF coin acid stripped and made to look MS with some sort of paint...
Last pic
Give it a guess! Coin shows cartwheel luster on both sides. The last two in slab are not my pictures.
Looks genuine, but there's lots of fakes out there. It's really hard to tell from the pictures. Looks to be VG-F details, corroded. Take it to a...
EF/AU coin $10-12
SGS - Self Grading Service ....pure BS, basement slabber. Why not just buy your coins from your local dealer? Most dealers are honest and know...
Jez, never fails....I hate criminals.
NICE FIND! ...assuming its real. NCS would reject that coin for conservation. It's too far gone. This would have to be a home conservation project.
I bet they went red on this coin....66RD
Is that a hit in the right obverse field or a scratch?
Back to my "off by one" pattern....arrrggg.
WOW! This totally sickens me, I'm so sorry to hear about your problem....it's just disgusting. I would do exactly as you and start a major uproar....
66rb
Both nice IHC's!
I see he's baking them to remove the patina AND exposing them to a chemical on the last lot of PMD coins.
Actually, he is flat out lying, these were made using some sort of liquid, chemical agent.....100% guaranteed. Oxygen will only darken copper, it...
It's very difficult to determine the grade without full pictures of the obverse and reverse. Based on the darkness of the patina, I would say this...
You can buy all three of the 1943 cents in mint state for just a few bucks. Just watch out for the replated ones.
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