PCGS MS62 Paid $465 raw. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
You need much better images to get folks to understand the coin/coins. That's how you get better answers to questions.
I'll guess the coin spent some time in the ground. Looks like someone has already worked on it. Try soaking it in water as said above but I don't...
Don't mess with the coin until you can post better images. A dip is the last resort.
I'll go with 65 on the 1909 S cent.
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PCGS called these QC many years ago. I can't argue. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I always thought there was too much air to be filtered for hepa filters to take care of it.
@Insider Could you share your thoughts?
I believe that one of the services could lighten the spot but it will still show.
Could be a slot machine coin.
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These three are multi-denominational die clashes. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
My local PO just shut down but they had a large safe just for Registered mail. Each day only one worker had what they called the red key. That...
I never upgraded much. Just moved on to something new to collect before I completed the set. Over time I found the right coin to complete the...
That's what I did as a kid. My local dealer let me go thru the junk silver and build sets. At that time he charged me about 3X face value. I was...
XF details.
I agree that acetone or xylene will not help this coin. Conservation by someone like Insider could help the look of the coin but I don't think...
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