That's the best AU-58 I've ever seen , great color , must be some small cabinent fricion keeping it from a MS-65 . rzage:):hatch::hammer:
:smileNice coin , looks original , XF-45 , NGC gave it a 53 . rzage:whistle:
Even coins with MS-70 or PR-70 aren't perfect , there will always be small imperfections if you look close enough , I would never pay extra money...
My Avatar 1917 type1 , will never sell it , well maybe for $1,000,000:yawn: rzage:):hatch::hammer:
The coin will keep toning because no slab is airtitight , proper storage like GD said will greatly reduce the speed of toning , keep moisture...
MS-62-FH for the SLQ , PR-67or 8 , for the Washington . rzage
Thanks will check the MM .:smile Rusty
Spock the drill is send them to me for a full checking:Dwill let you know in a few years:eat:rzage
I know some of the guys who dig up cents put them in hydrogenperoxide , some heat it in the oven a little first , I'd wait till one of the expert...
Wish I could help , but not to good with circ. Indians , still nice finds for a wheat bag though .:):hatch::hammer: rzage
It looks like it had some dark natural toning ,that might have been covered with the lighter AT . the colored toning seems to go over the coin as...
Joe did they use Elvis for the model of you coin ? rzage
Tough beautiful set , Instead of filling the whole album , why not get the best example of each type that you can afford , just a suggestion . rzage
Vess you really handled that better than I would have , any idiot like him that calls me a a--------- would definately get a neg. at least . He...
The stiff flips are the safe ones without PVC . PVCs make plastic softer .:thumb: rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
'36-D , Joe does the building on the reverse usually come weakly struck ? rzage:):hatch::hammer:
I found Spocks grading games fun and educational , I couldn't find find his earlier thread on grade his $1 gold , $10 eagles , so I nominate his ,...
Mines a 1917 type 1 SLQ FH , it's a coin I always wanted for its beauty and it was the year my dad was born . rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
The back of the Barber must be from a worn die , no way that much wear on the back and the obverse is hardly touched AU-55 rzage
Both high AU , That SLQ is splendid FH & Shield the way a '17 type 1 should be struck , nice . rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
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