I really do think AU-58 is the right grade for this coin. Sorry you were disappointed.
Honestly, the rim scuff is probably what held you back. The TPGs really punish coins with those.
The color in your pictures looks weird, but the video looks better.
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Fantastic coin, and a great telling of the story!
That is a very interesting look at the die progression.
You are on a roll with difficult to grade series! These are particularly hard because they are incuse... the high points and the low points...
The difficulty with putting accurate values on rare varieties is precisely because they are rare! If a variety only comes up to auction once every...
Wow, that's gorgeous!
I've left instructions with my family that if something ever happens to me, they should contact Mark Feld at Heritage.
Well, here's a coin we don't GTG very often! I went 63, largely for the same reasons as Lehigh. However, I think the pictures are minimizing the...
I voted AU-50, based on how I'm interpreting the luster. If the luster isn't there, this is a 45.
It looks to me like there is a bit of rub on the eagle's breast. However, this is the sort of coin that goes into 61 holders all the time. I...
Beautiful, original, semi-key date. That is a fantastic coin. I voted VF-35, but it is a really nice one. I think it has just a tad too much...
Gotcha :)
I haven't posted + or PL options because they are just more complicated to account for numerically, and a poll is limited to 10 options.
These are ridiculously hard to grade, and incredibly inconsistent. I went 64 based on the large marks, and the rim scuff. I wouldn't be...
How good is CoinTalk compared to the TPGs? Let's find out! Over the next several months, I'll be posting a continuous stream of Guess the Grade...
There's going to be a cost whenever a coin is bought or sold. If you sell to a dealer, they will offer you less than they'll sell it for because...
Hard to tell from just these pictures, but if it is in fact uniformly golden across both sides of the coin, there's a good chance its been plated....
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