I missed it by 100 years.
I messed up.:(
I'm glad you are here Jim. You do a great job of keeping us crazy folks in line. I'm sure Peter and Doug feel the same. If there was not any...
Welcome to CT John and thanks for the great post and the history.
It's just damage.
It's a damaged coin. It's worth face value.
I like what the mint is doing with this. Can't hurt.
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I'm at AU something but the spot kills the coin.
If the coin is actually nice (pretty toning, great mirrors) and it was in good plastic (PCGS, NGC) it's a $40 to $50 coin. Someone might pay a few...
65 or 66
I found one like this the other day. You would think that they would just fix it in the data base and be done with it. I would also want to keep...
It sounds like you have stored the coin in a good way. I'll guess the spots grew from something that was already on the coin before you got it.
Pretty coin but I think the spots are going to keep growing over time. I can't see NGC grading it.
If possible, removing the coin from the holder is always better. The plastic hides things and causes reflections and hot shots from the lighting....
Thanks.
I only here a few still using the term. It was a good way to tick someone off.
This is my history. 20 years on CU, 18 on NGC and 11 on CT. I have found that 99% of the members on all the forums to be cool folks. Maybe 1% seem...
@GDJMSP I have found that this forum has been more than fair with everyone. Is it possible for a new member that has never been a member to be...
Really nice group. I have had good luck setting up the lighting, setting the white balance using a gray card and changing the background to dark...
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