Yes, that is not uncommon.
Looks to me like a pretty nice coin, and extra nice for the money.
Just make sure that hole has a bottom, or you'll be sending your money straight to China!
Obscured or not, the coin is obviously cleaned. The lines in the obverse field could be mistaken for die polishing, were the cleaning not...
With precious few exceptions, faking such coins years ago would not even occur to counterfeiters. The 1856 FE and the 1877 IHC are the only coins...
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Handling your coins carelessly is not a hard thing to do, potentially imparting slide marks, staple scratches, spittle, cigarette ash and finger...
Very nice looking collection. Please be very careful removing the windows. It's pretty easy to put slide marks on coins in these albums when...
I make cookies for my tellers every Christmas, not because I CRH (I don't), but because they put up with my incessant visits to the SDB.
Funny, that's the same rationale some use for esoteric rarities in order to name their price.
An important correction to the above review . . . I did not buy the coin back for the prior sale price . . . I paid a reasonable discount to the...
Not bad, in contrast to flashes in the pan like Bitcoin, which shoot to the moon in a heartbeat and then become completely worthless within a...
Altered surfaces, by whatever means.
Nothing about it looks contrived at all . . . Neat coin.
Even with the dent, I think it is a market acceptable coin, but it could well end up in a Details holder.
"Come into the 21st Century"? . . . How about survive the 21st Century? Plain and simple . . . Bitcoin will never make it that long. I'd hate...
Personally, I raised prices on my gold coins recently, and have held my prices on non-gold coins. My sales do not seem to be significantly...
Sorry, but it is not the 8/7.
I personally think the jury is out on this one. It is amazing to me that this virus has taken such a terrible toll in so little time, despite the...
Wax it, like the paint job on a car.
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