As always, several of you nailed it - the coin is in fact MS64. I currently only own this one, but am hoping to some day complete a full set of...
[ATTACH] Sent away a few older coins to PCGS to get re-holdered and imaged. First of the bunch happens to be one of my favorite designs ever....
Absolutely beautiful set! Congratulations on the latest pickup
MS65
VERY cool coin!
Beautiful Walker! I agree with PR66 Edit/explanation: it's a gorgeous, shiny Walker; how can you possibly tell MS versus PR? Short answer -...
Interesting @LakeEffect - I was wondering about FDOI for these. I'd imagine there'd be somebody out there who would be interested in specifically...
For anybody who is curious - I spoke with PCGS customer service and they told me that coins can be submitted in their original Mint packaging....
Modern fee is $16. $5 more if you want their TrueView high resolution photos. Return shipping starts at $27 per order (not per coin). $10...
Looking for advice -- My NBA coins arrived and I'm planning on sending out to PCGS tomorrow. For rounded coins, should I still place them in...
In my (limited) experience, I've found that many 1913 type 1 nickels often share two characteristics: relatively weak obverse strikes and slightly...
Beauty of a nickel! I think it's right on the cusp of 63, but not quite there. I'm guessing MS62+. Is the reverse on your nickel rotated ~10-15°?
The baseball one was also the first curved US coin - it was original. This is the 3rd iteration; same old, same old..
@baseball21 where are you able to find up-to-date sales figures?
Boy, I really overshot it with my MS62 :D The lighting played me... Edit - reminded me of this older SNL sketch:...
MS62
Welcome to CT! This appears to have been treated with something; likely a bath in acid or something similar.
I'm not a huge fan of the coin, but I did order a few last Thursday. Got 1 of each: proof $1, unc $1, proof 50C, unc 50C, enhanced unc 50C, and...
I agree - it does look proof; especially the "square" rim on the reverse. But if I'm not mistaken, proof Mercury dimes were only struck...
Whoa... that's quite a neat dime!! I'd imagine it's around MS65FB, though the way the light is hitting the reverse, this could be incorrect.
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