The toning pattern is common bag toner with two overlapping coins in the untoned area. Colors and progression are quintessential bag toned Morgan.
I just confirmed that I called that.
Unless someone can prove that mint used a different supplier for nickel planchets for those years, and those years only, I find that explanation...
Whoa! Whoa! Whoa! I never said that everyone was ethical, I was speaking about myself. There have always been coin doctors trying to game the...
I tend to agree with you on this one. I would much prefer to see this coin in an MS65 holder. It isn't often that you see the "market grade"...
It's crazy how different these 60's proof Jeffersons look under diffused and direct lighting. 1964 Proof Jefferson Nickel: Diffused Lighting...
First set of photos were just to show the mint packaging. Here are a better set of photos to get a look at the surfaces. Obverse is a little...
I’m pretty sure the OP is talking about the new silver versions of the Presidential Medals. I bought the Washington and think it is very well...
It really isn't that hard guys.
I've long since sold all my Buffalo Nickels, but this one was a real beauty! [img]
That’s what happens when you press a coin into a folder over and over again.
I think the one you have labelled as Post? is clearly a planchet flaw. If either of these two marks are post strike, I think it would be the...
Admitting you are wrong is not an apology. I figured you would get around to it but were busy cleaning the egg off your face.
Typically, you use diffused lighting with the light source shined directly onto the surface of the coin. I just put a paper towel over my lamp...
That San Diego looks very lustrous.
If your eye for other series is as good as your eye for Jeffersons, I think you will be pleasantly surprised if you send your best coins in for...
I’m NT/MA on that quarter. It isn’t terribly attractive and I have no idea why it was graded no matter the originality of the toning.
We didn’t, someone has not read Rule #1
I'm not sure that would work out the way you want.
Thanks for clearing that up, I seriously thought you were a PCGS moderator for a moment.
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