O/S?
Patience is key. Don’t settle for a coin that you know you’ll just end up replacing.
Beautiful. 65
Why stop at only 1?
I just bought something from the buy/sell and it was a very pleasant transaction
1942 Proof Walker. PCGS PR64. Mintage listed at 21,120
Atoms are worse. They make up everything.
The whole concept is to dump a MASSIVE amount of electrons into an insulator (the pretty acrylic pieces). Then immediately afterwards, you tap...
There is a page linked in the website in the OP that explains the coin shrinkage: high-velocity electromagnetic forming. Fascinating. “A shrunken...
The “lightning trees” are called Lichtenberg Figures. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lichtenberg_figure I’m a physicist who works on linear...
The 8TF can only be found in 1878 for Philly minted. For that year, you can find: [ATTACH] For the 7 TF, you can find in rev of 78 or 79: [ATTACH]
Speaking of insurance, what does your homeowners insurance policy say about this?
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86s - AU55 89 - MS62
Agree with the others. Very beautiful and good luck!!
Love the write up. Something about the design of this coin has always made it one of my favorites. Mine is raw, AU-ish. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Wow, Incredible IHC. And congrats on the huge upgrade
Um, ok. Your earlier explanation was very thorough and I appreciate your input, but it didn’t answer the question. “It’s how it is” is...
How is labeling it BU cheaper than labeling it MS62?
I still don’t understand. Someone at NGC looked at the coin and said, “it’s lower than 63”. Why not just give it a grade of MS62 or MS61 instead...
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