Where are you getting your prices? On EBay, nearly anything that isn't an obvious problem coin (and some that are) is going for $90+.
I'd think the price is neither good nor bad, just OK. There's an NGC F12 on EBay for $165. Much better detail than a G4, tho' a bit dark, maybe.
I had a niggling memory that that might be so, so I didn't just call fake. Should have checked. Thanks for the confirmation.
Welcome to Cointalk! Can you weigh it in grams? It's either a cast fake or has serious seawater damage, unfortunately I'm guessing the former.
Um, "currency" is misspelled. Grainy surfaces.
Interesting. Some of this looks like MD to me. Was "Half Penny" hand punched into each die? That would account for some of what I'm seeing. I'm...
I think also that the best grade you could hope for is a 63. Not that it's a bad coin at all. So, up to you, but no real financial reason to get...
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I'd say pretty close to the actual color.
I agree, both strong VF. The Morgan might be borderline XF, I can't read how much luster is there.
65+. Would be unremarkable but great toning saves it.
MA, I like it!
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I'm thinking right in that area myself now....
Anytime, @Lehigh96. :)
So we all overshot it. Did it sell too cheap?
I agree with ddddd's comments, and imho the reverse might pass, but the obverse is QC.
Some of the toning looks really dark. Could it be that ANACS didn't want to "details" it, but did somewhat net grade it?
I'm going to say I see enough marks to indicate a brief circulation. I don't see high point wear but it's hard to say for sure from a photo of a...
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