Photographic example of a severe die crack, photo courtesy Mark Goodman. [img]
In the macro photo you showed, you can't see that mark. What level of magnification are you using with that loupe? As for the other marks, your...
Guess we can nickname that coin "Perseus"
Your avatar saved me!
Now that is a coin that could reside in my registry collection. Fantastic!
You should nickname that coin "Medusa"
I call the coins you are talking about " registry war casualties."
Tom, I have always meant to ask you, do you think that water spots on the right obverse field kept this coin out of an MS69 FB holder? IMO, this...
LOL, SGS is more like it. As far Larry being a member, I was just hinting that popcorn might become necessary.
Greg, Larry Briggs knows how to grade Jefferson Nickels. Equating his skills to the post made here is a little over the top if you ask me....
Attractive toning will often bump the grade up. However, this coin resides in a very old NGC generation 4 holder (circa 1989-1992) when the...
Wow, whatcha gonna do when I start posting the really good ones. Don't worry, I sold them all already. [IMG]
An old photo of my Dansco collection later dates. I have since sold some of these. [IMG]
The untoned areas at 2 & 3 o'clock make me think EOR toning, but that is a pure guess. I also think this is a secondary toning and that the coin...
I think it is attractive. [img]
I have some like that, better dates though! [IMG]
LOL, I was being nice Shane. Where ya been buddy? I like your cameo appearances but miss ya as a regular. Hope you are well.
A nice raw full band gem bu example. [IMG]
AU64 in action, NICE!
I wrote a thread about that. http://www.cointalk.com/t213511/
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