Thats a wide variety of guess's. I want to post it tomorrow, but I vow to end this tonight.
Alright I think I get the best photos I could get. GTG and holder. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] and a slightly different look. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
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Just like anything else you have to study. You tube videos are for the most part click bait. 99+% of them you can throw in the trash, they are...
What you are seeing on the bottom 92D is die deterioration doubling, or split plate doubling. This is very common on cents and copper plated cents.
Sure looks like it to me.
None of those are the transitional rev. variety. The spacing between the AM and ME are the same. On a close AM they will be touching.
Georgius llll Brittain 1821. Dot after date R6 Farthing [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Don't know what happened in the last post. (I fixed it for you) It is extremely rare that any 100 year old silver coin is Brilliant white. I won't...
Agreed well circulated Philly Nickel.
I would think that it is not done toning. In the environment it is in. I believe it will continue to darken.
It's been plated after it left the mint. Altered surfaces.
Oh yeah, after seeing how the obverse turned. It didn't matter at that point. To this day I have never seen a coin turn like that soaking in...
+1:rolleyes:
The strike is a little weak, but it has some great luster and nice eye appeal. I am going MS65 or better.:)
I wish I would have never touched it. It had a soak in distilled water. Any idea why the obverse changed it tone so much? The water nearly dried...
I would say that yours has better luster than mine. It's a nice coin!
Try the link below, ot looks like a generation 4.0. ANACS Slab Generation Showcase - Google Slides
I have a 72S that I bought years ago. Same ANA holder. This one is undegraded by todays standards. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I don't even look much at the 82's. Between the different compositions and minors. it makes for what you said above, Eye Strain. I find quite a...
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