The rim seems to have some damage, combined with other characteristics of PMD on the coin.;)
These kind of things are definitely a learning experience, as for keeping a zinc rotten/ corroded or otherwise unsatisfactory coin with my...
I am having a hard time seeing why a coin with zinc rot looks cool?
I was a victim of the "strike it rich" era. And devoted way to much of my life to finding the next BIG ONE. Luckily condition became my interest....
I got the whole sha bang. The frame, cardboard display, and the instructions, even the plastic gloves and tube. Couldn't pass it up for 15$
Yep, It seems to have slight amounts of wear. But it resides in a MS holder.:rolleyes:
1840 AU62 1864S AU53
I am at 63 just not sure if it gets the PL. If it's reflective enough, then my grade is a 64.
Your first two have bag marks going across the steps, and I think they are deep enough to keep it from the designation. The 77D looks very nice,...
Nice BIE. As for the 60D. Variety vista has 113 rpm's listed. http://varietyvista.com/02b%20LC%20RPMs%20Vol%202/RPMs%201960D%20(1-60).htm
On the 73S the doubling on the date is the same as the MM. Being that the MM was punched into the Die by hand. The MM wouldn't show the same as...
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NO doubt DDD.
Joe in order to find full steps the first place to look for is below the third pillar. This is always the last area to fill in upon strike. To get...
Actually it only takes five steps to get the FS designation. NGC goes further and attribute both 5 a 6 FS. The steps should be full without dings...
My bad @baseball21 I think that PCGS/ NGC does a lot of things right, they also do plenty of things that I don't like. Conversations between you...
I has what is called Machine doubling. These are all to often thought to be doubled dies by newbies. Your not the first.
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