I'm going with 55.
Ha! You, me and most everyone.
"CAC" is the acronym for "Certified Acceptance Corporation" but I think the company just goes by "CAC" now. They are the company that puts the...
If you're interested, let's combine two of our favorite games: "Guess the Grade" and "Did it CAC". Reveal on Tuesday in the evening. This 1868...
I would have purchased this as a 64 RB all day long and maybe purchased it as a 65 RB. But I don't think I'd buy it as a 64 RD. I gave my...
Please keep giving your reasoning Jason. I find them helpful even when you're a tad brash. Obverse: Small dig in field inside A1. Ding on...
That cent would look perfect on the shelf between my Elvis plate and the rare Beanie Baby.
Ooh, I say Russia because it is so counterintuitive otherwise why would you make a poll out of this? IRONY RULES!
Are we going to get a reveal?
I cannot help but believe that the original photo of the reverse posted by the OP was somehow mixed up by the seller with a different coin. I'm...
This latest photo looks like a completely different reverse, and not in any subtle sense.
I would guess it sat in a paper envelope for a hundred years.
PR-66. I think I can see some marks on Liberty's cheek that might knock it down to 65 but it is definitely a proof. Only 8000 business strikes...
I posted my previous message from my phone while resting after mowing the lawn (don't ask me why I was mowing instead of doing coin stuff)....
I think this coin is PR-64 but on a good day the TPGs might call it a 65. I placed the obverse marks in the right field on the coin, not the...
I would go F-15 based on wear alone but there is a lot of chatter which knocks it down to F-12 IMHO.
Doh! I'll try again. [ATTACH]
Most folks who photograph coins seem to recommend an ISO setting of about 100. I have a book by Mark Goodman, "Numismatic Photography" which is...
Haven't seen any gold yet so here you go: [ATTACH]
Yes to the green bean. Solid detail for the grade and remarkably mark free. Looks like an original crusty surface to me.
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