Yea staring at stuff is kinda hypnotic , I kept staring at it trying to find something wrong , that I said to myself , hey the stars don't go all...
Rhog , had me going there , couldn't see anything wrong with it , then I'm asking myself why can't I , Then I reread your thread . LOL , Thanks...
Aweak strike is a loss of detail , does it really matter if it's from worn dies , not enough pressure , etc. it's still a weak strike . rzage
Bud , what power magnification did you use to highlight the bottom section ? rzage
Just got mine yesterday too , to bad they didn't grade the quarter , then we at least would have an idea how they grade , or maybe that was their...
Tell you the truth that was my 1st e-bay try , I collect types thought it would make a nice type coin , I did get a little carried away in the...
Well Toad did you get it , I put a max around $165 was still winning 2 hours before deadline , then took the dog out and forgot about it , would...
So it's not the strike raising the grade , but a poor strike preventing a grade ? rzage:smile
I think it's posible on a weak struck series like SLQs to raise the grade ' so theoretically it could happen on any set . rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
Definateley , though it would prevent it from some of the better grades , my guess would be that it couldn't be a MS-65 or higher but I could be...
Is anybody still bidding on this ? rzage
Speedy , That '54 is beautiful , musta cost a good buck .
Very nice natural color coin , for a good price too , nice going .:hail::kewl: rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
I'll go with lack of contrast in the picture XF-40 . rzage
Like they said probably a plachet that didn't get struck , still a nice find . rzage
Glad your part of the CT family . T hanks for the many good posts . rzage
Magman hit the nail on the head , just toning . rzage
It only works with Franklins right now :mad:, at least that's all I could access . rzage:smile:hatch::hammer:
Welcome to CT , maybe through wear it just looks like that , a picture would really help , exspecialy a closeup of the lettering . rzage
Yea that's the one I really like , But for the same money you can get a high AU to low MS half cent :smile:hatch::hammer: rzage
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