Well, just like George Washington, I can not tell a lie. Nobody is right and nobody is wrong. The coin is raw. FWIW, I grade the coin MS66.
Most collectors consider anything post 1964 modern with the elimination of 90% silver circulating coins. Here are some of mine. The first is in...
The 1943/2-P is an overdate which is a coin struck from a die with a date that has one year punched over a different year. In this case the 3...
I cant answer that question without seeing the coin in hand. The only way I would ever resubmit an AU58 in hopes of a mint state grade is if...
Oh my, I wish there was a smilie that shook his head. BNB, your coin is very obviously a slider that could easily be mistaken for a mint state...
Add to that a search-able database that contains those photos for slab authentication purposes. Too bad DGS already has this. However, there has...
We haven't done one of these in a while. Guess the grade of this 1954-S toned Washington Quarter. [IMG] [IMG] Have Fun!
I agree!
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Wow, I was just about to say the same thing Mike. That is the nicest coin I have seen BNB post yet. Good luck in your retirement. My money...
The toning on that quarter makes me think it might be a proof coin, is it?
I just used all my vacation time. I returned from Mexico two days before Thanksgiving. Baltimore might be a possibility, that is within driving...
Mike, I would like to explore the difference in perspective caused by experience on the bourse floor. If they ever bring a major show to...
Unfortunately, even the premium gems are not worth very much. Here is my 1943 Steelie that I paid $57 for. If your coin grades the lofty MS68,...
I have looked at Mark's inventory and would not classify him as a major player in the toned coin market. He has nice coins, some with nice toning,...
I have already stated that the most accurate photo was the last slab photo (Polaris photo). If you think that is close to black then okay. I have...
My mention was basically in the conclusion of the post. It meant that everything you have read to this point is entertaining but can't possibly...
The FS 030.0 shows doubling on the CELLO in MONTICELLO whereas the FS 030.3 the doubling is more prominent on the FIVE CENTS & UNITED STATES. The...
The prices from PCGS for the 1945-P DDR FS 030.3 is in fact $7,500 but I have no idea whether that is for the FS 030.0. As far as assigning a...
I can't tell you that you are wrong when you are not. Everything you posted is true. The idea of the OP was to spark debate about the toned coin...
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