true, Doug, but I am interested in narrowing the use of the word coin to only include those items that are legal tender issues. That would include...
All too often, we field questions from people just entering the hobby about coins being offered by private mints that closely resemble actual...
good tip, ruben
count me in!!! maybe I'll finally win something!!!
I must admit that technically you are correct and I am not. Strike depth plays far more into the grade differences between MS grades, and the...
BTW, Mike... just to let you know that I am not offended at all by this discussion, I am rather enjoying it. I am curious, however to exactly...
mike, we are all entitled to our opinons, whether they be right or wrong. I merely asked who graded this coin as AU-58, and I still don't know who
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I would say AU-53. I don't think that the coin is very sharply struck. The central devices show a slight bit of rub, the hair on the obverse under...
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the pics are too dark for me to say definatively, but it looks like if it's not MS, it real close! Are those marks on Lincoln's lapel, or dark spots?
Not to be abrupt but... who graded it AU-58? You never said whether or not this coin is slabbed. I have to say that I would disagree, but I'd...
good call, Doug! and I would say that half of those spots don't exist as they are merely reflections of the spots!
PF-67 DCAM to me and I haven't even cheated and looked at the pop reports... ;)
I love it when people break them up as it makes the population of original packages get smaller. Some day, people will stop wanting everything...
congrats adatirion!!! TY for the contest stainless!!! It was fun!
Many happy returns Peter!!! Happy Birthday!
IMHO the coin in the auction is accurately graded. As a general rule, if I think that the coin was recently graded and slabbed, it is far less...
best of luck tdec!!!
The 1909 S VDB I found this post on "The 1909 S VDB" interesting and have nominated it accordingly for "Coin Talk Thread of the Week Nominations...
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