Like the dime . . . love the cent!
Looking forward to it.
Are you checking it twice?
It's not a die crack, as it would cross the letters, which it does not. You are looking at the product of a scratch in the die.
Boy Green, wouldn't you be my first target if I was a bad guy . . . :D
Terrible news Trey, but I can relate to your loss. I'll PM you with some additional thoughts.
Thanks to all. I'm planning to start slowly, learning on the job. If everyone plays nice, I'll have very little to learn . . .
MS66 (PL, if they'll designate it PL)
If they fail your tests, and are definitely counterfeits, I suggest bending or breaking each in a bench vise with an adjustable wrench. If you...
Not to put words in your mouth, but I think you might have wanted to express your thought differently. The most distracting of marks do not wear...
Because a coin need only equal or surpass the minimum requirements for full head, which is less than a perfect strike, and some coins were struck...
Ditto
Nice coin!
I forgot to mention something else, and my ability to edit my post timed out before I remembered . . . Intentionally, or not, the majority of the...
AU53 AU55 or Unc Dets - Cleaned, depending on how many more hairlines are on the coin than are evident in the photos.
I've bought coins in Heritage auctions BUT, and this is very important, I have never bought a coin I did not examine in person, and am very glad...
I think you should never have asked the seller to break up the lot. As the buyer, you owe it to the seller, and to your own conscience to take...
Wow . . . nice photos.
I have long collected and dealt in cameo proofs between 1950 and 1970. I have also had differences with the grades / attributions sometimes...
PR55 VF35
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