I was tempted to grade the coin MS67 by NGC but between the toning and lack of lighting in photos, I think I might be missing some minor marks. I...
Thinking about that for a week huh!
Which of these 1952-S Jefferson Nickels would you rather have in your collection and why? Please vote in the attached poll for the coin you...
My guess is that the color vibrancy has had some saturation enhancement in the photo.
Much better, I like the photo on the left. I think that if photos are too large, they exaggerate the imperfections on the coin and cause the...
Lol, yeah, I was using a little hyperbole there. My point was the chance that anyone here owns an MS68 Franklin Half is non-existent.
I'm not sure why you are getting defensive about the responses in this thread. The coin is not AU. Nobody has called it AU, and I doubt very...
This is a great thread, wish we had more posts like this to read. Thanks BQ!
I like the third photo. Might I suggest that you present the coins with smaller photos so that they can be viewed side by side at the same time.
I think you are going to find that the people who actually participate and respond in comments to GTG threads are pretty good graders and are not...
How does a poll make guessing the grade easier?
I'm going with MS64. The reed marks on the head and right obverse field should keep it out of a gem holder IMO. It is very difficult to judge...
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