What the heck is a ripple coin? That's a very late die state on a circulated coin. You are seeing die wear.
Based on your pictures, I'm perplexed by that grade. My opinion may change in hand.
Wouldn't a 7/6 need to show evidence of the 6? I see absolutely no traces of the 6 in these super enlarged microscope photos. Even if other die...
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1.) That's not rainbow toned. 2.) Unless I see proof otherwise, the pictures make it look AU-58. If I were bidding on Ebay, that's the price...
Did I miss the backstory on this? I see a problem Barber (albeit a key date), in a problem holder.
No. There hasn't. There have been coins that I've wanted to own for various reasons - they are historical, they are rare, they are interesting...
The TPGs live for people who submit modern bullion, and moderns in general. They feed off your fees. They only make a profit because suckers...
The blank side was machined off. This is not a mint error. It is PMD. The object which was formerly a coin is now not worth anything.
Hey all - got some great coins for you guys today. Just send me a PM, the cost of shipping and Paypal are included. I'm also willing to accept...
There is no extra metal on that coin. The planchet weighed exactly what it should. The die put metal in a place that you don't expect it to, but...
And a nickel is actually a 5 cent coin. Honestly, I never understood why people got their knickers in a bunch over this one. Calling a "cent" a...
Honestly, I'm really not that curious about it. I really don't care about Ikes or their varieties. I just thought it would be an interesting...
Oh, I clicked the link but all I saw was a page of legalese with terms and conditions, so I closed it. What uptight bunch of lawyers built that...
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50? I need to see better pictures of the reverse - from your pics, it does not look good.
Circulated coins are graded based on wear. Circulated coins are graded only on wear. The grade of a circulated coin is not affected by bag...
For the uninitiated, what is a "friendly eagle"?
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