July 24th just happens to be my birthday. I look forward to reading that days entry in this saga. Unlike others here, I was not born yet when...
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:wideyed: I don't know if that's a can of worms anyone wants to see opened! I never really did get in to the mint errors. My late wife did big...
Entry post, thank you kindly for your generosity, Rob!
I wanted to get some more info on whizzing and found this good thread in our midst:...
Here's a link to a description of the practice: https://www.ngccoin.com/boards/topic/113887-whizzing-for-dummies/
Whizzed perhaps? Edited to say, after looking at the zoomed in pic - definitely whizzed
I chose C as I feel it has the best eye appeal.
Honestly, my eyes are drawn to the white spots more than the scratch.
$85? I'd have jumped on that too. Certainly a nice example, but there's just something about that obverse photo......looks funky to me. Please...
From the obverse pic, I was going to say AU details cleaned.
I was up to Moose Lake this spring, that's become my favorite hunting grounds. Found a lot of small stuff, what we call fill for the tumbler....
Congrats, Justin! You can't go wrong with any trip along the north shore! Find any agates?
Agreed. I think the grouping of trade dollars linked above have a funkiness to them and I certainly wouldn't be placing a bid
Thanks, Devyn. I will say that salmon is certainly an acquired taste. I definitely will take our local lakes sunnies and crappies over salmon...
The next coin on my wish list is out of the kiddos price range - 1/4 oz gold Standing Liberty Quarter Centennial. Moot point anyway as this year...
From the pictures provided, I don't think that '86 will straight grade either way
Whatever the year, I'd like to hear the stories this coin could tell!
I like it! MS63
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