As others have said, you should be wary of Atocha. I hope you got a return policy. That being said, I grade the coin MS details, scratched,...
Valuation is, in the end, a personal thing. To make a wishy-washy statement even further, it really depends on just how bad the corrosion is....
Thanks for all the comments, questions, and guesses! PCGS graded the coin VF 20. As others have noted, it is an 1810/09, otherwise known as...
MS 63 or 64. Tough to say from the photos, but a nice coin in any event...Mike
I'll fetch them from the bank and take some pics soon.... I think the brown on brown look is attractive. The Dansco Large cent album has...
That's a PO 1 if I've ever seen one. Neat coin...Mike
This is one of the tougher type coins to find nice. Attached below is the specimen from my collection. Please guess the grade that PCGS gave the...
The above post is correct. That being said, just stick with the greysheet and you'll be fine...Mike
Both are mint state, although the pictures make saying even that a bit of a guess...Mike
Here are the must haves for attribution: . Grellman for Late Dates . Wright for Middle Dates . Breen for Early Dates Also suggested...
I grade the 22 Peace MS 64 and about $35. I grade the 90 Morgan MS details, cleaned, and about $20.
The peace dollar looks like an AU coin that has been cleaned. I grade it about $20. The morgan looks like a dipped XF/AU but otherwise...
TPGs will slabbed clean coins, so don't bother sending to them for an opinioin. Also, hairlines that were done long ago will be harder to see...
Troll hit the nail on the head with respect to market -vs- technical grading. I could have not said it better myself. I'm not sure that I...
Proofs are kept. Business strikes are meant to be spent and are. Because of the miniscule mintage of that year and the fact that most if not...
If I were investing, I would not invest in either coins or silver....Mike
PCGS graded the coin MS 66. I think you guys are mistaking technical grading with market grading. PCGS does not technical grade, they market...
Most of you guys have no idea how PCGS grades Eisenhowers. :hammer: I'll post the answer tomorrow...Mike
Here's a series that I've not posted before. Please guess the grade that PCGS assigned this Eisenhower dollar: [img][img] [img] [img]...
Thank you for the kind words. Please be aware that the photo showing the obverse color is a bit enhanced as I had a very difficult time...
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