Oh yes, thats very cool, when you get the curiosity of a youngster.
nice coin. Can you identify when that label was used?
First, the presenter might try getting the coin under a good scope, he may be able to satisfy his own question.
nice. what is the 1926 catalog ?
This is one beautiful coin. I gave a it 64/65 if I recall. I never considered they would be so harsh in the toned areas of the reverse. So now you...
ok they keep very good detailed notes, even so when rejecting a coin.
:) Well if you are okay with it, thats all that matters. Even owning specimens of altered coins is apart of this hobby, especially with "tooled"...
I am sure you read the part, " only twenty known" exist.. UHR and notation of the tooling marks. One such " altered" speciment was presented for...
Nice history, but sorry Topo, that really doesn't eliminate any concerns I may have had about authenticity. I would have thought, that the...
That's awful!
If you do decide to contact NGC for a more definitive explanation, please do come back and let us know . Thanks. Tom.
read the article about alterations.
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could be. You can always call NGC and ask them to be more specific. But I think you said they told you "altered Surface" cleaned or tooled? thats...
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