Who did I belittle? If I ever did that, I'm sure I did apologize.
Looks real to me. It would look great in a Dansco. Like most Trade dollars, it was cleaned at some point in it's life.
It's cool to find stuff like this.
I'm not here to argue. I give my opinion and I move on. I'll write pages about coins but not about people or the opinion they have on a topic.
you will never understand. It's not up to you to control others opinions.
Acetone should help.
Do you have an image? What are you trying to remove?
I'll guess it gets grades from VF to MS. [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
There are some really well struck 1917s out there but none have been found that the services agree with it being a matte proof.
66 Nice coin.
I went with 58 but wonder if it might get an MS Details, cleaned. The image is really bright.
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The old PCI slabs did allow coins to tone over the years. Not sure why, but they did. You really see it with silver. Never thought that about the...
Nice coin. It makes me think of when I was a kid, before TPGs. I was always hanging out in the coin shop. The older folks were always arguing AU...
It's a way to get away from everything else. It takes my mind away from other stuff.
VF details, damaged.
I think you pay full price as a normal if they don't cross. $10 is better than full price.
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The reverse die of the coin.
Looks like a clash in the right field.
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