I agree about the first - the second was struck slightly off center.
Don't really like saying this, but I'm pretty sure if that coin was submitted to one of the better grading companies - it wouldn't be graded at...
There is no way to value a coin like this - until it is sold on the open market several times. But I think you could say it is in 6 figures.
My suspicions are that PCGS persuaded the owner to do the crossover. Whether or not someone from PCGS examined the coin first and voiced the...
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No need for toothpicks - a die crack is raised ( above the surface ) a scratch is incuse ( lower than the surface ).
Many times a pic will show you, or perhaps I should say allow you to see things you missed with the naked eye or a loupe. Other times pics can...
There is something all over the surface of that coin - like little bubbles or bumps. I was hoping more pics would make it easier to see what it...
Howdy Mydrivec - Welcome to the Forum !! My thoughts are that there is something wrong with that coin that doesn't have anything to do with the...
In my opinion it wouldn't make any difference in value. But some collectors who like that sort of thing might pay a few bucks more for it.
Forgot to mention something earlier - looks like the coin has die clash marks on the obverse - right in front of the nose and forehead.
Looks like a possible die clash.
Gotta give ya credit Mik - you know you're older world coinage far better than I do ;) BTW - exactly how many warehouses do you have to rent...
The last one is Venetian I believe. Can't tell you an approx date or Doge though - I'm only familiar with the gold versions and don't have books...
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I'm gonna say it's AU53, but it would probably get bodybagged because of the rim dings on the reverse. But you did OK price wise - not a great...
No offense Joe, but your scanner did a great job. What you need to do is learn what wear looks like on different coins. With this one, there is...
Nope - the coin gods have decided that you are not allowed to own those :D :p
Yeah they can be found, but most dealers won't carry them because there isn't much market for them. Your best bet is to find an individual who has...
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