Fair enough.
By all means please post the pics.
Absolutely not annoyance, it was an honest and inncocent request for Bone to explain his reasons. I am perfectly willing, desirous even, of...
Yes the CCAC has rejected the designs, but the CFA has approved 4 of them.
Can you please explain why you think that using whichever grading standard you are using.
There is one mistake that people often make when using grading standards, any grading standards. That mistake is that they form an assumption of...
I always base my grading opinions on the ANA standards. Reading those standards for any particular coin will always make it clear why I say what I do.
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I think the '53 is a slider - have to go with AU58. The '56 has EF45 details, but I would guess that the coin spent a short time in the ground as...
If you read the ANA descriptions for VG8 and F12 this coin falls solidly between them, that = VG10. But if you make allowances for a weak strike...
Can't swear to it as I have never done it, but I think it's either $100 or $150 a coin.
I gotta go with post mint damage. I can't imagine anything that could happen at the mint to cause that.
Yes FDC is a European grading term, it equates with MS65 or better here in the US.
Gonna say MS65 RB - gorgeous coin :thumb: $500 - $600
No not like ANACS, like the ones that NGC and PCGS will slab. Like This One You can read more about them - HERE
Yes it is, thought I made that clear - apparently not.
Yes it is prgrammed that way. It was discussed a few days ago in the Support and Feedback section. But no it doesn't work quite the way you think....
Louis - You may also want to make use of the information available on the internet. You'll find a good bit of it in the Numismatic Resources...
My feelings are that there are a lot more fakes out there than most people realize. And they're not all on ebay - alot of them are in collections...
OK Mike a question, with the high points of the wreath and bow being worn nearly flat, and the top half of the left leaves being nearly flat - you...
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