High AU detail, but the surfaces look a bit strange. Is it really as lack-luster as it looks in the picture? My feeling is cleaned and overdipped,...
Cleaning has its place, you just have a problem when the coin looks cleaned. We tell newbies not to clean coins because it's easy to mess up....
No biggie, don't worry about it.
A lot of detail on the portrait for an AG coin.
He is a finalizer for ICG, unless something changed recently.
I wouldn't mind seeing a couple more pictures with different lighting, might get you some more opinions.
Sometimes a cleaning looks worse in a photo than in hand. Sometimes a pic can really bring out the hairlines.
XF40 cleaned
Unfortunately those are cleaning lines. Lots of meat on it though. 1829/27 is correct. It is the O-101, with a curl base 2 punched over a...
MS62PL
The Overton (die marriage) on your bust half is O-112. This gives it a rarity rating of R.3, meaning 201-500 examples estimated to exist today. So...
ANACS has had periods in their history when their grading was loose. Right now I think their grading is decent, but the market will still...
You do need to learn how to grade, and how to spot other problems, before you buy any high dollar raw (unslabbed by one of the 4 leading...
65
Missed participating in this one. Was thinking 66 though.
Nice one
Voted 63 a couple days ago. Could be a super slider though.From the OPs original post I'm thinking he doesn't agree with the assigned grade?...
If I see them like this for $10 bucks, each, I buy them. Not so enthusiastic at $12 unless they are pretty nice. My 2 cents.
Right on, I see it now. The seller had described it as multiple rotations, I was stuck in that rut:banghead:. But it's just off center...
Still puzzled. The top of the R in the shield appears to be in about 3 mm too far to match the obverse. Also there is lettering under the wing,...
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