I was going to say 53/55. This is a very attractive coin - I like the color on the reverse.
Looks sneezed on. Sorry. I don't like the spottiness of the toning.
Nope. Its worth about 50 cents.
I see no evidence of a MAD on that coin.
Thank you for the compliment - I am glad you are enjoying the book. I don't really want to get into a discussion of that topic here (that...
I won 2 copies in the NGC weekly Trivia game. Sold one, kept the other. It is a fantastic book - if you are seriously interested in Mercs, this is...
I tend to be very literal. Its a character flaw.
Yes. I have a chapter on surfaces, including several different types of cleaning and how the appearance changes. I also have a chapter that...
Yeah, that's about 4 times what I would pay.
Excellent pictures! I have no problem calling this one a 66. It either has a Star or a PL, but not both. Finding PL toners is difficult, but...
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In fact, for a large number of collectors and in most grades, the missing letter would detract from the value.
I think those are very good guesses. I think if you were to get a number of opinions from people here and average them all out, the answer you get...
If you had really good pictures and sold through a well known seller of toned coins, you could probably hammer at $125, although I really think...
I have no idea what you are looking at, but that coin looks very original (or at least, has an appearance that I would associate with original). I...
I'd be very surprised if that got a green bean. It has an unnatural look, like its been messed with. That does not look like a coin that CAC would...
Yeah, I'm pretty sure that's what happened. I just thought it gave this really cool 3D effect.
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The pictures show a coin that is above MS-60. However, I cannot grade accurately from those pictures.
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