Thank you! The Dominican Republic coin is very slightly toned so I agree it is pushing it (but it's all I have to get to the minimum...
MS 66 ....not NGC so no star....if it was, I would say it would be a toss-up (nice color but not definite star)....and I think it just misses Full...
I'm glad I could inspire others! And unfortunately some are hard to find. There used to be a Lunokhod on eBay for around $200 a year or so ago but...
Nice progress! Congrats!
It could be relatively quick or slow. I had one order from Russia shipped on March 10 and it arrived March 22. Another was shipped March 17 and...
Found a few more links...mintage is 200 with a tombac center and 500 for the brass center ...and they were made by the Moscow mint (so...
Also this is a fantasy piece (from what I can tell, it is made by the mint in Moscow). I find these interesting but it is hard to find much info....
Fasciata in Latin is striped, so they do both match! Empusa is a genus of mantises.
Looks nice! 65/65+ quality (from my reading of the pictures) at a 64 price!
One thing not mentioned so far: The coin has a date-1907- on it :D
MS 62 ...unc (don't see wear) but slightly more chatter than on a 63
I went with the second coin....I think it might be one point lower but it looks more prooflike to me (which I prefer in this case) Coin 1: 67 6FS...
They do something similar with cleaned as some coins are called "harshly cleaned" while others are simply "cleaned". I think it makes sense to...
With PCGS setting up showcases, I decided to give it a try and make one too. One set back is that only PCGS coins are allowed and TrueViews are...
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You can see the write-up here: http://www.dc-coin.com/coloradogoldrushsesquicentennialpioneergold1troyoz999satinfinish-1-1-1-2-2-1.aspx "Augustus...
They might have...it's interesting that your UHR is a later date (2018) than the Indian (2017) but has the solid white holder (no prongs). I've...
That has a pleasing look and I can see why you kept it. :) Here is one of mine. I've considered selling it a few times but have not done so yet....
In most cases, NGC will attribute the coin properly (if you mark "MS" on the form and it is "PF" then they will grade it as a PF XX). They could...
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