Uh, no won't eat hat. That was a PCGS graded coin, and I left it in plastic -although I have considered removing it. As to who graded it, I have...
Yes, that is what we have been lead to believe.
Well, not sure of that however in hand it doesn't look too bad. This is from the Pretoria Mint and bought through Spink about 20 years ago. The...
Maybe you're getting old like the rest of us....LOL
Wait until I do the grade reveal later today, I almost wretched.
The OP, that is his site....
Indeed, it is. Not the ordinary one however. This is the extremely rare matte proof.
Yes, easily had but not the OP coin in (U).
Nope, not AFTER 1974. Up through that date, yes, they all were.
Paddy, that is Mister T's site! LOL
I'll put it to you like this - if it is actually only a 62 or 3 I would eat my hat. Here are a couple more pictures, the surface is NOT reflective...
I will try to do better on the photos, they do seem to not reproduce well and shooting through plastic and not getting glare is problematic. Tried...
Good spot there. I concur with the guess. Can you identify if this is a rare coin or not?
This grade has REALLY gotten under my craw. I bought the set nearly 20 years ago from Spink and believe it to have come from the Pretoria Mint...
Hmmm, last first: FM prepared their own designs based on original RM designs. Remember though that on practical dissolution of the FM minting,...
I think this is the type of problem that I have noted. Obviously we can not prove it, but I am still waiting for a post-1977 matte coin or set to...
So a minor point but what is interesting is on the informational sheet under the COA, it looks like they went to a bush league printer as opposed...
Here are some pictures I’ll try for better lighting[ATTACH][ATTACH][ATTACH]
OK, don't bust me on this, but no pictures just yet as I am at work. What is the news? Well, just yesterday I got one of the "White Whales" that...
And this is EXACTLY the coin I love to look for, and even better to find!!! Very nice job! Probably a few others out there. I have a sneaking...
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