Looks AU but dipped to death, possibly cleaned as well. Not a nice example and the sort of coin I bought raw off ebay in my early collecting...
Reminds me of high school. In the chem lab closet were some ancient jars and bottles. One of them, picric acid, had crystallized out. That...
Looks very frosty but I think the marks on GW's head and neck hold it back to a 63.
Since we can't see luster well in photos, just going by the high point rub I'll say 58. very attractive toning.
This one just came in the mail. AU 53. [IMG] [IMG]
Fakes x 3.
thanks Bill. I could say the same about your newP 73-cc.
Beautiful small eagle dollars, Rayman, just great! getting back to the 73-cc trade dollars, the Eliasberg example, AU58, sold recently for just...
Great looking 73-CC there, Bill!
I agree, that is a cool looking trime.
So, does that color come from the mint cellophane? I like it.
Yes it is a little PL, but to be honest much of the light frost on the obv is gone. I have noticed that a lot of coins now being slabbed as AU58...
I'll post this, as it is about the main issue of that decade: [IMG] [IMG] [IMG] [IMG]
I just received a recent auction win from Stack's-Bowers, an 1873-s trade dollar. Most of the mintage went straight to Asia, where they were...
Beautiful, original half dollar. I know you'll treasure it for a long time to come.
The forgers spent a lot less effort on the rev. which is pretty crude. Thanks for posting this as it is a fairly dangerous fake that would fool a...
Beautiful, crusty CC half, okbustchaser!
I'm a little embarrassed to post this one. As you can see someone tried to scratch off some gunk at the lower right leading to details grade (...
Sheesh. That could make a Morgan Collector out of me.
Looks pretty close to perfect. I'm sort of lost when the grade gets past MS 65 on these little coins
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