I agree that it is relevant but also think that my example of the 1922 No-D better illustrated an answer to the OP's question without muddying the...
Here's the logic: A=B. C is not A, but can still be = B. My claim is that what Doug said is widely accepted, that doesn't mean what you said is...
With all due respect, every article you quoted above is either a blog post or a post on a forum, sources you yourself said weren't worthy in a...
I don't know where you get that PCGS does not consider proofs to have luster, as the exact line you quote says "luster, or reflectivity for...
rmpsrpms, I think this discussion is largely disagreeing on terminology, rather than absolutes. You're talking about luster defined a certain...
post a picture of you. I'll tell you if you look odd as well.... LOL j/k yes, this coin looks suspect to me. I would have an expert examine it...
for $8, you did great, willie
the pictures are pretty fuzzy and that's not going to be conducive to accurate grading. I see remnants of WE, so my guess with these pictures is...
Nice find on the megalodon tooth Lord M!
Thanks Doug. I was trying to answer the OP's original question with an example.
Doug, where does the 1922 No D Lincoln Cent fall on your scale? Are there any Mint State examples? The dies surely were worn, to the point where...
Good catch, Kirk! Looking closely at the lettering makes me question if the coin is authentic. It doesn't look sharp enough to be genuine. Maybe...
why do you believe it to be a proof coin?
some of them don't wait that long
4 legger
it's been cleaned so harshly that I gave it benefit of doubt and said MS details rather than AU deatils. Either way, problem coin.
doesn't the gold separate from the copper when you melt the bars?
Cleaned MS details
I guess to be fair I have to admit that Photograde backs up what night*hawk said. I also admit to being very strict in my grading and likely need...
. Edited Ignore the muttering of a grumpy old man tonight.
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