It's a repunched mint mark. The first time the mm was punched in a horizontal direction to the coin, the second time it was punched in over top...
Not a chance, even based on those pics the coin does not have the surfaces that would qualify it as DMPL. Easy test for you to tell - hold...
Hmmmm - you must be forgetting that until just a few years ago, less than 10, that's exactly how most people bought ALL their sight unseen coins....
It is because they have an insert in them that prevents coins from toning.
Yes, the TPG's are more lenient it seems with the CC coins. But that is partialy why I mentioned the other coin, so that folks could compare the...
Really hard to say based on those pics but it does appear to have been polished.
Not really, they are fairly common.
Now compare that coin, to the coin Jim posted about in this thread - Click Here
You need to realize stella, that for every member of Coin Talk who views these threads there are 3 or 4 more who are not members - and who cannot...
I see nothing that even remotely looks like verdigris on the coin. As for the grade, the slide marks on the face should limit it to 63.
That coin, and the pics of it, are a perfect example of something I have explained several times. What is showing up in the pics as black marks on...
Simple, because it is typically harder to get MS coins in grades as high as PF coins. Unfortunately, in the case of bullion coins that is not true...
Wanna bet ? You obviously are not old enough to remember Pet Rocks :rolleyes: There is no limit to the stupidity of people - none !
I rather think every single thing he said was dead on accurate. As has been said, there is no such thing as unsearched bags of silver. And if...
Ruben for some reason several of the pics you have been showing lately are making your coins look polished. I'm thinking it's the lighting, or the...
The changes are subtle at first, and you likely would not notice them unless you had before and after pics to compare side by side.
You must not read very much then, I've posted mine a dozen times.
Even the guys who write the Coin Values articles in Coin World and Numismatic News are admitting the maket has slowed down and that prices are...
So ship them with a brick - weight of the bullion is no longer 50%. And they say nothing about silver. So silver is permitted.
No, SS for all of it.
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