I say leave them in the OGP for now. That bubble is not going to hurt anything, IMO.
Check the marks closely when on the jaw line of Jeffersons. It could be a planchet flaw that did not fully strike out. That area is notorious on...
Any ASEs with no mint marks are bullion strikes available from the mint by dealers only. Struck in the tens of millions. You can buy them for a...
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[ATTACH] The French coin looks like 50 centimes as I have one too.
Not a 68 look at the nicks on lincoln's chin for starters.
Jim It could also be a fishing expedition by the OP. Some texts to certain numbers will cost the person sending a text a charge just to send the...
So this coin I have shown before with a little bit darker obverse shot. This obverse shot is a little lighter, but you can also see a reflection...
Like Doug, I think die cracks detract from the coin in most cases, but can be very interesting on otherwise fairly common coins. Like this 55 p...
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Not just a scratch either, someone deliberately put an X on that coin...
You mean carrion umbrella?;)
Is that die crack on the base of the neck in a common place for Peace Dollars? I have a '22 with a crack in almost the same spot...
Make sure to cover that glass so the liquid doesn't evaporate and redeposit the contaminants back onto the coin.
Picked this up a few hours ago. I think it grades G6; not bad for a semi-key date. Looks slightly better than the G6 example in Grading Coins by...
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