I agree....that's a KILLER coin bro! Those couple of hits don't bother me at all. I can tell that coin glows, it's a beauty. :thumb:
Thanks guys! Impossible for a 77 to have full steps. The master was worn. I've searched perhaps a thousand 77's and FS examples simply do not...
I looked though a TON of rolls to find this coin. I'm a nut about Memorial cents will full steps and this coin met my standards for quality and...
Indeed, I rarely see an MS one for sale.....I should say...VERY rarely. At the shows/shops I visit anyway.
Definatley. To quickly spot these, simply look at the 6. There's a radical difference between them on the small and large dates. One of the best...
Toning is the formation of silver sulfide, it is strongly bound to the surface and will not spread. On the other side, verdigris WILL spread....
It's always amazing when coins like this are found in change! Nice find!
62-63's aren't too expensive....if you can find them.
Whoa...NGC missed the mark IMO.
Did PCGS put that print on the obverse? hehehe
Hint to other players....I'm always off by 1. ROFL
Oh....and PCGS got the grade right...I'm always off by one. LOL
The good news is, PCGS slabs are pretty good no matter how much people knock them....the verdgris should stay right where it is with proper...
1910! SWEET woody!
That sounds like a real crock of ^$%# to me!
Thanks EyeEat....I need to digest all that, but it sounds logical.
I'm surprized it graded with all the verdigris. The TPG's can be quite funky on these and I don't much care what they said. It's an AU coin. AU-55...
Subdued luster, some hits and spots....should be 64RB.
Awesome toner baby!
MS-63, worth about 50 cents.
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