Circulated is only the surface conditions. A rub a hairline, etc. Something that didn't happen in a bag or the result of the minting process.
Eye appeal is the biggest factor I use when buying a coin. The grade is meaningless.( anymore that is)
It definitely adjust the issue. An AU coin would rightly deserve it's place. The problem is that from 70 down people like to see a falling price....
Next time click on thread tools and edit the title. It would end this confusion of two threads. I think I am gonna have to HANG around for a while...
This could have easily been changed in my opinion with out such confusion. AU currently has four numeric grades. There is plenty of room in 50 -...
Except for now adays and the market standards where an AU coin can be graded as an MS.:rolleyes:
It is definitely interesting. The way that the details change when the design jits the outer ring of metal (harder composition) I would suspect...
AT @heavycam.monstervam @EyeAppealingCoins @robec
Thanks for the insight, I guess we will never know.
It also looks to have extra thickness in the design with possible separation lines. I would be interested in what you come up with.
Never knew him, My bad.
I use a basic T3i, and macro capable lens, anything more and I would think it a waste of money. I am sure some upgrades would help, But basic is...
The split plate doubling on the reverse. Between the rim and USofA.
Do you want to find modern minute DDO's that no one can see with the naked eye? Or, just clear photos of coins? @BooksB4Coins your pretty good...
Agreed I don't see anything raised on the surface of the rim. Damaged.
I can't see it selling for 10 times the amount he bought it for.
Use the MM placement. I think it only boils down to one possibility. http://varietyvista.com/02b%20LC%20RPMs%20Vol%202/RPMs%201959D.htm
Wow those are short lived. I was expecting a longer time period. The OP's is a 2.2 correct?
I'd be interested to hear @Lehigh96 opinion on that mark, I missed it the first time but don't think it's deep enough. Sure would help to have...
I know this thread is nine years old but I thought it was a good read. I would suspect that The W was not added because the mint was not a...
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