In 2001 the price was $350 - $400. It's been going down slowly ever since.
If you do get it slabbed - please come back and let us know how it turned out. I wish ya the best of luck ;)
No argument on that Ed - you'll send in a lot of coins to get 1 MS69. And MS70 - lots and lots and lots. But they exist already slabbed in...
Just remember - you may be able to make it look better in a pic - but that doesn't change the coin. And if selling it - it's the coin that...
The obverse is beautiful !! But the reverse looks like it has some scratches and there appears to be a nasty rim ding. Because of this I don't...
Yes, maybe twice. You are 100% correct ;) I stopped playing the upgrade game quite a few years ago.
One thing to consider about this - 3 years ago or so the price of a MS70 ASE was about double what it is today. And it's still dropping. This is...
Welcome back Roy, glad ya had a good time ;)
There is something that many forget when grading coins - it is relative. Most experienced collectors realize that you have to grade coins from...
Howdy av8rdav - Welcome to the Forum !! Afraid you're outta luck with that one - neat find though.
Howdy thinkiam - Welcome to the Forum !! I checked all the US pattern half dollars - no match there I can find, nothing even close. It could...
I think you have it right - two coins pressed together caused it IMO.
You're right - I never even thought of it :o The only examples I can find referenced are the P mint mark. Post the pics when ya can ;)
No - there really isn't a definitive answer. People are people - they believe what they want to believe. And no amount of discussion, logic or...
Very pretty coin !! But I don't think I'd spend the money on having it slabbed. Even a MS66 FB sells for under $50.
I think you also forgot to mention what type of coins they are ;) I assume you are asking about Franklin halves ? If so I would check the...
Hold the can fully upright, do not tip it to the side - that will help make sure that no liquid sprays out. It is also advisable to only use...
The answer to your question would depend on who you or she tried to sell the coins to at a later date. You see, there are a great many collectors...
You did just fine with the pics ;) Hard to say for sure based on just the eye, but it does look like the "double eye". You should also check...
Before spending money on the Grey Sheet you should also keep in mind that in most cases they do not list values for coins graded above MS or PF65....
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