Well, you know what they say about blind squirrels ;)
I'd have to say no, I think the marks on the cheek are going to hold it back.
And alcohol is what I always used on my own because I always had that around the house. Acetone however, not something I would normally keep...
Hmmm, OK, you made me think. Happy ? :) As usual when I look at a coin I grade it myself instead of trying to figure out what a TPG might say....
Well, for whatever it's worth it was live auction with prior internet bidding. And an internet bidder won it. Rather obviously nobody that looked...
Like I said, I don't know what else to call it. But when raised metal cuts into the fields and cuts of the top of the letters, and it obviously...
coin dexter posted a thread about one of his coins, a 1913-D type 1 Buff in MS66, and that got me to looking. Not wanting to sidetrack his thread...
Well I'm not an error guy, but I wouldn't know what else to call it. It's starts from just below the chin and runs to about the B in LIBERTY....
Not that it means anything but just as an observation, back when Paul first posted this thread the seller he bought the coin from had 3 other AT...
Good point on the acetone, was a mistake for me to suggest it. Brain cramp I guess :oops:
Pretty coin Dex, I love the color ! But I find the obv cud somewhat distracting.
You have no idea how much there is to know, but then few do. Everything that has been touched upon in this thread is but the tip of the iceberg....
A lot of dealers use the bar codes for their inventory software. It's a lot easier and faster to just scan the coins in than it is to enter all...
And you should be worried about it. WD-40 may work but it is not a good idea. A little alcohol or acetone on a piece of cloth is much better for...
Even though the pics are not anywhere near good enough to grade the coin, they are good enough to say that the coin is not even close to BU.
The mint has little to nothing to do with it. All the mint can do is to do what they are told to do. And when they are told by the CCAC to let the...
My comment was not directed at you Chris, but rather at the OP. You and I are in agreement.
Coin roll hunting.
What you need to do is post some pictures of your coins. Then, maybe we can help you. And yes, there are many fakes. But knowing the weight and...
But if you don't know your market, if you don't have that knowledge, then you are almost assuredly going to lose money.
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