To be completely honest I'm having some issues with the coin you posted. It looks like it might be a counterfiet.... not the end of the world...
No, It was in a collection I bought this morning... I'm not sure where they got it from. Value wise those usually bring a premium being so far off...
I like finding 90% or more off center cents with a full date and mintmark. I bought this guy this morning and I wanted to share. [IMG] [IMG]
and that explains my trouble identifying it... hahah
Appears to be Antoninus Pius. (could be wrong) I'm having trouble attributing the reverse. Can anyone help please and thank you? Dancing cat...
Looks like a beaut!!! I bet she really flashes under the light!!
There you go, That's the point I was trying to get across. Just much clearer.... When I said the "Same" I ment something like 2 1909 S VDB's in...
I think this is where the similarities end. Stocks for the most part have one set price. Coins have many different prices for the exact same item....
My Prizes are going out in the morning... We have been really busy, but they should be on their way tomorrow so be on the lookout.
I have to agree with RLM here. It sure looks like #3 to me.
I agree with that completely. If a raw coin worth more then $200 or so isn't in a slab already there is usually a reason behind it.
A really nice looking piece. Congrats!!
I'll take that as a compliment. :thumb: hahaha!!
I feel the exact same way Lead! The stuff I deal with every day I am very proficient with... but there are some coins like Ancients... That I am...
No unfortunately this coin has been cleaned and possibly replated to make it look nice and shiny.
the cheek looks clean... those first pictures weren't very flattering
I could have seen that coin in a 65 holder... but im not sure I like it (from those pics at least) in a 66 holder.
looks like it was probably polished at some point... not enough there to tell for sure if it's even authentic. I'd need a closeup of the date and...
Unfortuneately this isn't something new. The coin business is just like any other buisness. There are good people, bad people, and just outright...
definitely post mint damage, you can see the marks from the metal sheers they used on the obverse
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