I don't see anything that a cleaning will improve. Possibly lightly cleaned at some point, then spent time in a kraft envelope. ( Folks, feel free...
IMHO I really think it just misses 65.
[ATTACH] Here's my crown, lousy scan but it's handy so I will post it.
[ATTACH] Peru, 5 Pesetas
She's a beaut. Please let us know what PCGS calls it.
Sorry, polished. You're certainly not the first to be fooled, and you can certainly third party grade it if you want, but to an experienced eye,...
OK, what I think I see...lower mint state (62-63), fairly attractive toning, reverse on the 80S looks prooflike and really nice.
OK so how many guesses can I have on that quarter?:) I'm not qualified either:( MS65PL....or PR65 OK I'll sit out now
Thanks, I will go 65 on the Commem then.
V nickel - 63 Isabella - MS Details, cleaned. (Not to be a spoilsport, just looks a little overdipped to me from the picture, I may be misreading...
58, a bit too much rub to call it MS
It's Swedish. 1 ore, bronze, KM# 820. Value - something less than a dollar, unless it's a really nice unc.
Generally I won't buy a coin that looks to have been tampered with. A bit of circulation damage, maybe a light toned over scratch or a light edge...
F15, the reverse seems close to VF
Just adding to the above post - France has the 50 Franc with the Hercules design (1974-1980) that can be had for close to melt. Their old 5 Franc...
I like the idea of added value, but they're not for me. I've honestly tried. But if you like them, more power to you.
Peace 64 Columbian 62 Franklin 64
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