Did it ? The title itself says - Any opinions on grade/value ? And that is exactly what the discussion was about. So how is the thread off topic ?
Well, as usual, values listed in Krause are so far off base as to be harmful rather than helpful. That example I posted a picture of, it sold for...
Yes, but not as many as there are for US coins. British coin forums are probably the next most common, at least among those I have run across. But...
Just keep in mind that's a big "if"
Yeah it looks like 91, except it's really 16 because of the way the legends were minted on that coin. And you can't see the 77 that comes after...
Yes.
The cob, if it is genuine, would be a Potosi 8 reales minted 1677. Value would be $150-$200.
No, but what was already there can become more visible after it was slabbed. Also, it's not uncommon for coins to be over-graded either.
Not necessarily. I think it's a fake myself.
OK, that's more like it :happy:
PM me your email address and I'll send you something that will help with that ;) But just so ya know, the '37 is a common date and known for...
That's because Intercept Shield went out of business in 2012. The company no longer exists.
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