Yes. Part way. As for the grade, error coins wear differently from normally struck coins. The ribbon and lower hair curls are high points of the...
Probably 75% of certified bust dollars have been cleaned somehow in their past. If this one was dipped, it's been retoning for quite some time....
Thanks! No CAC sticker, but I haven't submitted it. I did get similar reactions from some dealers I showed it to after buying it who know their...
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I think NGC offers a bounty for it in the form of a credit on your account.
Yup. If you are a responsible crack-out person, you return the inserts to the grading service so that they can remove the coin from their...
I actually forgot I discovered this one. It was someone else's coin, and I had him send it to Leroy. Tonight, I'll go back into my archives of...
There are now. ;)
Looks like a LDS VAM 61. The doubling on the inside of the ear strengthens due to die fatigue on LDS coins. You see the same thing on VAMs 3 and 39.
Very attractive, but 66 seems too generous given the hits on the obverse. No black spots, though.
A harshly cleaned 1903 dollar.
This is how I would attribute it.
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58
I'll guess 64.
Nice, well used southern gold! VG10?
My recommendation. ;) It can be a lot of fun, you further develop your eye for detail, you get to learn more about your coins and the minting...
I'm trying to search their website for press releases made at the time of the ANA show and am coming up empty. Their news archive it a bit of a...
At 500 power, you're reading the dates on the coinage of the Whos that Horton heard.
PCGS announced expanding their PL designations a little at their lunch at the ANA show. I thought it was more than just California gold, but...
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