Indeed, I rarely see an MS one for sale.....I should say...VERY rarely. At the shows/shops I visit anyway.
Definatley. To quickly spot these, simply look at the 6. There's a radical difference between them on the small and large dates. One of the best...
Toning is the formation of silver sulfide, it is strongly bound to the surface and will not spread. On the other side, verdigris WILL spread....
It's always amazing when coins like this are found in change! Nice find!
62-63's aren't too expensive....if you can find them.
Whoa...NGC missed the mark IMO.
Did PCGS put that print on the obverse? hehehe
Hint to other players....I'm always off by 1. ROFL
Oh....and PCGS got the grade right...I'm always off by one. LOL
The good news is, PCGS slabs are pretty good no matter how much people knock them....the verdgris should stay right where it is with proper...
1910! SWEET woody!
That sounds like a real crock of ^$%# to me!
Thanks EyeEat....I need to digest all that, but it sounds logical.
I'm surprized it graded with all the verdigris. The TPG's can be quite funky on these and I don't much care what they said. It's an AU coin. AU-55...
Subdued luster, some hits and spots....should be 64RB.
Awesome toner baby!
MS-63, worth about 50 cents.
Oh, I think it will come back at least MS-63, probably 64. It could be a $1000+ coin.
Looks like just a little rim ding or perhaps struck-thru, no biggie, it doesn't distract. It's a GREAT coin....especially for $28.
Why not? I just fill a 5-gallon pail, it's nearly full now. Copper has gone up a $1-2 since I started and, no matter what, my hoard will be worth...
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