OK I thought some of that in front of Franklin's forehead looked more like a light wipe than die polish, but you have it in hand.
What I was thinking. Now it looks like a row of niks on Franklin's brow, a few wispy hairlines, maybe a scrape clear across the lower half of UST...
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A closer picture of the area in question would help, but here's my thinking. Some foreign substance ( possibly moisture ) on the coin caused the...
Gorgeous coin! 66+
I'll go AU58. Maybe I'm being a little hard on it, but taken as a whole, I think that one seen a little bit of circulation.
They are all interesting and collectable, tho' nothing qualifies as "scarce." The dime is 90% silver. Just in case you don't know, don't try to...
Looks like he posted at the NGC forums today. I kinda hoped he'd show back up over here...
MS63 & $2 over melt. The spots hurt it a good bit IMO. But I am interested to hear more opinions.
I'm guessing it got a 64.
Both very nice, my eye likes the top one best.
Would the top two have given the Texas that high of a grade? I was guessing AU I suspect you got lucky. My impression -It does look like pretty...
Trade - 30 Texas - 63 strike weakness Half - 40 none look cleaned to me...
My favs in no particular order.... Oregon Trail...Lincoln...Roanoke...Texas...Boone...Stone Mountain I think these all have artistry and history...
As far as your question of bullion vs. numismatic, I have no idea. Equally qualified people can argue both sides of that one all day and all...
I don't have another option to offer, but FWIW I was thinking down these lines too. You might look around some more. Bozarth usually sells nice...
I think the first might look nicer in hand under a light then the pic appears, but yeah the second has better eye appeal. I think the prices might...
XF40 Looks Nice
Looks like there's hope for this Franklin. :) I know some folks like these, I'm still trying to figure it out. Honest mint set toning, but not...
I have a Dansco page with some 40% Kennedys that's just laid in a cardboard box for maybe 10 years. It's slow, but some have developed some...
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