awesome coin, Charmy and a happy mother's day to you :)
Tater it has almost been my experience almost without exception that the coins NEVER come back from the TPG soon enough, regardless of grading...
Losing Bob is a loss to our community. my condolences to his family. He will be missed many places I am sure
I was gonna say XF-40
thanks for caring enough to answer, Roz!
nice snag, Bob!
today in change I got a beat-up $1 bill with the serial number: B81881881E my thoughts revolve around it having just 2 numbers as well as...
The easiest way to tell an original steel cent from a re-processed cent is to look at the edge of the coin. The originals were zinc coated...
ix-nay merc!!! You're creating a market for these... ;)
and rarer than hen's teeth!
The sad part is that you have to "play the game" in order to get the correct grade. That's what I think Matt is saying. He isn't looking to...
so a dealer wouldn't bother to look through a circulated roll
go RED!!! the desirability will make for a better sale price when it comes time. JMHO
well, being a merc guy, what about a nice high-end 21 or 21-D or even a nice 42/41 or 42/41-D?
bump a 4 year old thread? Why not just start another?
not like there's any magic coin to buy, but if it were me I'd look at a 1901-S Barber Quarter
exactly right, leadfoot. Missing detail doesn't necessarily mean wear. It is often just a poor strike that leaves details soft, mushy, or...
huh??? An AU coin is one where the luster has disturbances on the highest points of the design. An XF coin has clear breaks in luster and wear...
truthfully, your overlay is not in proper perspective. Look at the position of the D relative to the top serif of the E on a genuine coin. The top...
and every time he says it he couldn't be more WRONG, WRONG, WRONG!!!!
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