What you are referring to as stains is toning, a stained coin would not grade.
More likely, stabilize the camera. I'd imagine that would fix the problem. It looks like classic die deterioration doubling, and some PMD from...
The only thing that I can think of is that the toning on the first one muted some of the flashy luster.
Any more guesses? I will post a little later this evening.
The first Buffalo is MS65, @Paddy54 made me look at the MM again and see that the die deterioration below and to each side of the MM was a match....
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You are correct. I must have been thinking of the no P dime.
Off hand I don't see anything that says fake, But there are some good fakes out there. It has been cleaned IMO. There will be more folks posting...
The no MM is from Philadelphia mint. It wasn't until 82 that a P was put on the coin.
Also the lower part of o and d are there I think you may have found one. Nice!
Even if there are those that "don't have time" to look at some of the minor variety's, there will always be a premium for the ones that aren't...
Let me see if I can find something. Probably the morning, if someone has one to post the floor is open.
Wealthy indeed!
Hey Craig, I have seen some of these posted on Ct. @Loong Siew collects these and he isn't the only one.
Thanks. Do you have any coins depicting a mother and child. Whether it be a token, medal, exunomia. Ancient?
That's funny. But not quite. @C-B-D Your thoughts?
I've got one. Here is a 55 D/S Jefferson There are twelve OMM's for this date Pcgs has these all lumped with the FS-501 at $65 I see them in PCGS...
In my first post I said because of the die state that this one would be hard to verify, Because of it's die stage. It closely matches the position...
Thanks, when I saw it I new it was coming home with me.
Just adding to your porcelain piece. This one I believe was made by the same company. 5 g and 55.6mm I bought this one for my Mom, Mothers day....
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