From The ANA Grading Standards Book: MS-65: CONTACT MARKS....Light and scattered without major distracting marks in prime focal areas........
Great Southern Coins, that's the name I remember !! Yeah, they had photos that always looked like paintings. I want photos that AREN'T...
BTW, if you only paid $45 or less each....unless the price jumps a ton when you move up grades (asymetric increases) or you got them WAY...
Jtlee, I don't know if you used a special mode or something on a smartphone (I am an idiot on photography) but can you take pictures of the...
Hey, I think you guys can legitimately disagree on what the coins are worth. It's not like you are arguing a 4 or 6 grade difference. It could be...
I have the Official ANA Grading Book....can we QUANTIFY all the scuffs and dings and see if it will come in at either 65 or 64 ? Even that...
Just under $2,000 going by a recent eBay sale:...
What are the coins worth ? Isn't it about $35 a coin to get evaluated ?
Those photos look 'strange' compared to others that show more brightness and reflection...how did you take them ?
You can count on me to seriously consider it. You are almost as in good hands as George Costanza was when Kramer hooked him up with 'Slippery...
I am Joe....being VERY patient. I don't mind buying a "bad" coin for $200 but if I spend close to $750-$1,000 it better be one you guys praise. :D
But is it a 63 despite the cheek hits ? Without them, and that 'gouge' to the left of the nose, you could make the case for 65, no ?
Joe, nice coin !:D
MD, where did you find that coin and did you pay a premium to FMV ? Congrats, I am learning alot by seeing why you and JCP like some coins and...
And yet I see people paying up more for those designations than they do for verifiable conditions like PL or MS-70.
JBO, I can certainly sympathize with you as I have been out-of-work for some time, working only occasional PT jobs. Even when working FT, I...
Is there a reason beyond changing production numbers that some of the Proofs command huge premiums and others are much smaller relative to that...
I love Pandas, have a few of different sizes.
And check out these Reverse Proof Buffalo and a regular Buffalo Ultra Cameo pics. I know it's not apple-to-apples (can't find a DCAM or UC RP...
Nice coin, iIl, where did you get it ? Wow...no premium, unreal.
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