I don't think it's an ugly coin at all. But hey, I have to look at myself in the mirror every day.
I would put the value of the coin closer to $5 than $20.
I tried to compare it to several others I could find graded F-12 by NGC and ANACS and it looks very similar except the OP's 25/50 coin has much...
If the brain's working then it's more than everything else these days!
I thought I heard something whizzing by my head:) But I agree with you here. If I was an ancient collector then I'd most likely collect raw...
Wrong Ted but I get who you are referring to. I was talking about the Ted who lived in his mountain shack making bombs.
This is in response to your earlier comment to me about where you dissed slabbed collectors. If your intention wasn't to diss people who buy...
Say hi to Ted for me:-)
A good example of photos can be deceiving. The full steps show well in the last photo.
I have a sister named Karen. So far she hasn't called the COPS on me.
From your pictures, that Jefferson is not full steps.
Someone named Karen will be the first to call.
I wasn't going to comment any more on this thread but after going back and reading the op's original post and some of the later posts I wanted to...
I stopped counting after 100.
I would have named it the "no neck" variety.
There are those that break out coins from a details slab and then sell them raw without mentioning that they were details graded by a TPG. I...
The Red Book didn't differentiate UNC coins but dealers used BU, choice BU, gem BU to describe their coins. Buyers paid more for gem coins.
From the photos I can't tell what the mark is in the left obverse field by the head. I would guess it would grade MS 64 because of it, assuming...
Where I grew up, there was a saying, "Drinking too much Schlitz gives you the s___s!".
Back then there was BU (60-62?), Choice BU (63-64?), and Gem BU (65+?). Maybe I'm wrong, being in my own little world, but people paid more for...
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