Nice Trade Dollars, folks! an xf40: [IMG] [IMG]
Light wear, about au55, but I suspect netted down to 53 because of the rev spots.
I ran out of Trade Dollars to collect!
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OK, so I cracked the coin out for a little in home conservation. Soaked in acetone for about 4 hrs, some of the deposits lost the green color,...
It's a 75-S but the MM is kind of hard to see. That's weak strike on the top of the wing.
64?
It's a small coin, so the marks don't stand out until enlarged. As with many rare coins that are also highly desirable, those of us without...
Great coin, I like the uncluttered look on both sides.
cool coin and interesting discussion.
Nice!
I guess not! The fellow bought a small stack and peeled a bunch of Benjamins off a roll. IIRC he spent around $1700.
That was a very cool display and I'm glad GC left it intact!
I'll guess 65, the obv surfaces look great and the luster seems thick. Hit on the bird's breast but I think it's really nice.
I think about vf20, don't know much about grading these so Photograde is my friend. Love the CirCam look (paging LordM!). Paddy I am in awe of...
That's a great looking coin. My initial impression was 66 with no change (cross my heart and hope to die!)
No, it won't grade, it's been cleaned; the rim bumps alone aren't that bad. If it sells at the current bid ($910) that would be a decent price.
There was also a fellow collecting seated half dime varieties making the rounds and he and I kept showing up at random dealers' tables at the same...
Was that you at Broken Cabinet buying that stack of seated quarters? If so I was standing right next to you. I was talking to Rob at Coins...
Really a knockout in terms of the toning. Looking at the surface conditions, I think originally MS63, increased to 64.
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