I'm not sure I see any of it as a problem. But if it was mine, I'd put it right back where it was and leave it there ;)
No idea, I didn't bother trying to look it up. But the 1977 date makes it obvious is a restrike. Many of the European mints issue restrikes all...
That's what it is. The Austrian mint, for one example, turns out restrikes every year and they have been doing so for decades.
I posted this in another thread recently, but it has an impact on your comments so I'm posting it again. 10-12 years ago most of the ASE's graded...
Prime - your sets would lose about half their value if you did that.
Unless they would grade 67 DCAM or 68 DCAM it's not worth it in my opinion. Maybe those 2 Frankies would have a shot, but I think that's about it.
Congrats ! :thumb:
Yeah, but only when the hit on the devices is somewhat hidden because it's on the devices. But when a contact marks are that big, it doesn't much...
The fields hits ? The one in the hair and the one at the bottom of the bust are way worse than those. My personal opinion, it's AU. But I can't...
Well, that is exactly the issue I was discussing. Every pic posted by the OP does look like the coin in hand, so does every pic posted by anybody....
Question for you, when you say that do you mean that the pics are of worse quality, or that the pics make the coin look worse ? I'm asking that...
I'll join the consensus, looks like to me.
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I disagree with that 100%. You are of course welcome to your opinion, but every book you pick up will tell you that coins are best viewed in a...
Luster cannot be seen without light. Luster is the reflection and refraction of light. A reflection is what you see when you look at it with your...
Doubtful, he's been a member for over 3 years and none of his previous posts give any indication of that. mkwelbornjr - Yes, we all understand...
Let me put it to you this way, the prices of these coins in 70 have been going down for years now. And I don't mean just a little bit down. Ten to...
Color me confused because I cannot imagine how anyone could not see a break in the luster in a photograph. A break in the luster is caused by...
PayPal is ebay. Here's the actual code from the IRS - http://www.irs.gov/pub/irs-utl/irdm_section_6050w_faqs_7_23_11.pdf
My advice, wait 10 years. By then you'll likely see that you shouldn't buy them at all.
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