You might want to look a little closer - altered surfaces & graffiti. [ATTACH]
Even if your key is turned and locked, they can still get in Merc. It's really not that hard. Keys and locks only do one thing - they keep honest...
No, it was something that struck the coin while the coin was laying flat on a hard surface. That much is obvious from the way the reverse is...
:thumb: There maybe hope for you after all :D
Let's put it this way Rusty, you can't prove it either way with 5 or 10 or even a 100 examples. It's too big for that. You have to look at it as a...
Tell me that smiley means you're joking !
First time I've ever heard of such a thing being reported, but I've always known it was possible. But then I imagine it is not the kind of thing...
Since I have never had any interest in ancients, I was not aware of any of this before. But I could not help but notice the similarity to coins...
Dunno, my guess would be a die chip occurred right there.
I don't disagree, sure junk silver can tone. But it usually doesn't. Thus my request for pics.
Yes. But that is because until just a few years ago NGC would not assign the FS designation unless ALL of the steps were full, all 6 of them. But...
Saved a lot more work Mike - thanks to you too !
G4 to VG8 ? Please some pics of these coins. I'm wondering if what you are seeing is even toning.
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