Congratulations. Hope you do well. Something you might want to think about. This would be a good time to start keeping good records on everything...
Rick has wrote several books on the topic over the years.
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It turned really nasty in the old PCI slab. ICG did good. At least you can now see the coin. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
They will not share that information and for good reason. Each coin may need a different process or they may not wish to even work on a coin....
In the early days of PCI, they used a red label for problem coins and green for coins that straight graded. Over the years the company changed...
I'm not seeing a clash but even if it is there, Rick Snow has given an S# for very few clashed die coins.
The images look the same to me. You do need to play with the lighting to improve the images.
I bought the coin raw back in 1995 at auction from Bowers and M. as a 63. I sent it to PCI shortly after that and it came back at 58. I was happy,...
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63 or 64
Yes.
Wait. I thought the OP has the coin in hand but he is only looking at images. From the images so far, I don't believe the coin is the S-7.
Actually the S-8 is clashed with the Quarter. The S-9 is clashed with the Half Dollar.
Hidden Treasure Thirty one years ago, I went to an IRS auction. They had several storage units filled with all kinds of art work, a lot of high...
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The OP's coin looks to have the doubled eye like the S-3 but I'm not seeing the broken wing.
I know this variety really well but I'm not seeing it in the images. It sounds like the OP can see it in hand. That's cool. This is one I sold...
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