I see both sides of the fence I can see how the flashes on John's coin look like slide marks and if I was going to classify a coin to the slide...
Nothing like relishing in the spoil.
I am on board with the dropped letter. But still not convinced.;)
I didn't know about the previous policy.. Except for being holed it looked like a nice example.
I agree, but to my thoughts it seems that most online are just sellers and not true dealers. There are definitely exceptions.
That is not a FS-104. You are just guessing and not doing your homework. The ear took a hit/ Damage is all I see.
What is this a Rorschach test (ink blot)? What is that?:rolleyes:
I also like the way these clad proof quarters tone.[ATTACH] [ATTACH] And a business strike. Both taken from sets.[ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Nothing like taking a photo with the beer goggles on. Joking Micheal. We do need better photos.
I was talking with a guy yesterday about an 1858 seated half dollar. Holed and in a details ANACS slab. He was asking 1500 for it in VF25. I told...
Damage to the ear. Either took a hit or could be a plating blister. Either way not a Doubled ear.
Cool dropped letter. If it is incuse, doesn't look incuse in the photos but I am guessing that Paddy sees it that way.
It is all MD and possibly some Die Deterioration. Either way it's a spender and not worth the time to post it again.
Those photos aren't going to do it. They are blurry and do not give enough detail. Hopefully you can get clearer photos.
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Both those are nice. Dig the TDO.
Actually I would like to inspect the coin to give my full opinion. I don't think that CAC is in the business to correct anyone. Their business is...
You will need a reputable numismatist to authenticate the coin, providing that it left the mint this way. Then and only then will ANACS/ICG put it...
Or tell them what the grade is.:smuggrin:
It would be like any other trophy. I'd happily display them. Maybe even give a couple away to wonton fans. Who knows with that kind of money....
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