XF details. No grade due to damage (large gashes in reverse rim). The good news is that the coin turned out to be gold instead of silver (or at...
MS-67???!!! No way! There is a huge scrape in the field in front of Liberty's face as well as one across her crown. It looks like a nice coin...
Somewhere I have a DVD or a VHS tape Bob Campbell put out about Artificial Toning. I'll see if I can dig it out. He goes through the natural...
That word is one of my pet peeves. I couldn't help myself. I try not to be the Spelling Nazi but that one gets me every time. Still, the way...
Yeah, that toning looks a bit suspect to me. BTW, 'irregardless' is not a word. :)
Very nice. Be careful cleaning those tokens.
He is referring to how "E PLURIBUS UNUM" has worn. The remaining letters look like "BIRDS ONLY" to him. Each to his own.
The Secret Service uses ICG, not for their grading service but for their authentication service. JP Martin at ICG is one of the leading US coin...
With a magnifying glass the date appeared to be 1836. (It would help if you had provided us with that info. It's printed right there on your...
The coin looks genuine but it is hard to say for sure without seeing the actual coin. I give it an MS-61.
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