I like it - almost as much as forty eleven :D
Then they net graded the coin because of the cleaning.
For all of them, no. But PCGS has certainly been known to do it - and without the customer's permission or knowledge.
I agree about no splits on the serifs, and that has me confused. Because mechanical doubling should produce flat, shelf like doubling - and this...
On the contrary, they might replace it. They would call something like this - "turned in the holder". Their guarantee says they have the option to...
Howdy Jeep - Welcome to the Forum !! I'd say your correct with the attribution. I'd grade the coin at VF25, worth about $35 - $40. :thumb:
I've never heard a single one.
You don't until you do it. But it helps get over the concern by remembering that they are in the same boat you are.
No. Priority is treated no differently than regular mail.
For whatever it is worth Ed, I don't even collect coins any longer. I merely study them.
Because what we see now was not visible when they slabbed it. The brownish coloration we can see in the pics ( assuming the color in the pic is...
Where do you live ?
Hardly Ed, I just read a lot. Besides, I make way more than my share of mistakes.
It's not hard, the slabs come in two halves - a top & bottom. Place the bottom on the table, sit the coin in the hole - no pushing required. Place...
I'd bet a lot of money it's a fake.
The numbers don't surprise me a bit TOLS.
I'd say 55 - but I can't believe they slabbed it :eek:
You mean they're not ? :rolleyes:
An educated guess - the coin was dipped immediatley before it was submitted for slabbing. It was not done correctly. What you see is the result.
No one can say definitively what the mintage was, but it has been estimated to be from 130,000 - 150,000.
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