My opinion, a 63. The coin is very poorly struck, has poor luster and little eye appeal. It is definitely not worth having it graded. Even a 65 FS...
Not sure what you base that statement on, but I do believe it is incorrect as I have seen 2001 Sackys in circulation many times. And as...
As I expected :thumb: - I think it will go 64 myself.
Maybe it is, but as I said before the only way you will know is to weigh the coin. Until then we are just guessing.
No, gouges are caused by metal engraving tools not a polishing wheel. I must say though, it is extremely unusual for a polishing mark, or a...
Yup - I missed that :thumb:
They are burned.
No they are not wear, but they can and will eat right into the metal of the coin.
Dang it Bone :eek: :eek: That's twice in one day !! You gotta be more careful than that pal, my condition is still somewhat delicate :D
Half the time ? - they don't ever use gloves.
Howdy John - Welcome to the Forum !! It is usually not a good idea to try cleaning any coin. The only exception to that rule would be to...
Just curious - why ?
The problem is, how do you define a dealer ? For that matter, why would anyone want more than 2 or 3 sets of anything unless they were planning to...
I doubt it was an oversight, it is normal for the Red Book to not have mintage numbers for coins until 2 years later. And since they have started...
Not in my opinion.
Yes, they do. All of the American Eagle coins - gold, silver & platinum - are now struck at the West Point mint. They have been since 2001 I...
I think you'll be pleasantly surprised :thumb:
I'd say it's a 65, cost about $50.
Ms65.
Finding just about any book is pretty easy if you know where and how to look. In the Numismatic Resources section of CT you will find this - BOOKS...
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