AU 50 Just an opinion for fun, I have a hard time grading Buffs in hand, let alone a picture.:) Pretty tho'.
Commem...65 Morgans...both nice 63's... in the older PCI holders...
Coin A. I like the obverse, the toning kind of lends itself to the thought of a couple of generals on a battlefield , one of them soon to die,...
They can be beautiful. It just seems to me people have nothing to lose by buying a bunch of unc. eagles for a bit over spot and playing with...
That's OK. I'm not there yet, doubt if I ever will be. Could the OP coin's toning have occurred naturally? I'll say yes, but odds are against it IMHO.
Modern toners leave me skeptical. I think a lot of them are probably "encouraged" in one way or another. And I used to hear that PCGS would grade...
Sometimes stuff like this makes it into straight graded holders, and who am I to question the experts? Doesn't take much for PL surfaces to show...
I'll take a stab and see where it falls with other's opinions...XF45, an old cleaning that may not be too much of an issue...raw maybe $100.
ooookay I almost commented looks cleaned.......actually looks correctly graded.
I'll play...62
Am I the only one who thinks the post-conserved coin looks almost scrubbed? I might say the pre-conserved coin was "possibly cleaned at some...
My first submission was to ANACS. For the most part they really weren't worth submitting, mostly MS 63/64 Morgans, a nicely toned AU58 Stone...
Looks like they removed more than PVC. :(
I'm not bothering to write about neutralizing, drying, dilutions, etc. as IMO, if you believe you cannot properly conserve one side of a coin you...
I've just always used a spreadsheet, set the cells the right size, print on cardstock, with the lines, cut 'em out. I have terrible...
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The 1881 S is very common and usually comes quite nice. Current retail value - $50, or a tic more, unless the toning is attractive enough to bring...
Likewise, I have done this also, no problem, though it could go wrong, definitely.
Considering this is a coin forum, I'd say you're right on topic!
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