Really ? Must have been some time ago for I don't recall it. Got a link to that thread ? I'd like to read it again. For the most part it is...
Wait for the monsoons spock - you'll see plenty more of it.
The reason the wrong bust was used because it took so long to make new dies and get from Spain to the New World. The old King died and the new...
Personally never owned one that did, but I have seen plenty that did. Why are you asking ?
Not some people spock, only me :D
Because the previous owners often did not replace the coin back in the tray with the same side up all the time.
That black stuff is dried up and very old PVC residue. The coin is severely damaged. A long soak in acetone will remove it and the green stuff...
Apreciate the info from Conder and Zane, it clears the muddy water. BTW - the auctioneer has not responded to me as of yet.
It could be the pics, but I think that most of those coins have been washed. Not that they have been harshly cleaned mind you - just washed.
I agree with Frank.
I would agree with your comment to a point kanga, it cannot be a full strike without full steps. But that doesn't mean that the coin would have to...
It appears to me Elaine that everything is working just fine. I can see your mood, I can see your picture - and so can everybody else.
There are 2 definitions given for the word widget - 1. a small mechanical device, as a knob or switch, esp. one whose name is not known or...
The coin has MS details but is severely hairlined. It also appears to be scratched - no grade.
The coin has low AU details IMO, but I don't think a TPG would slab it. The light scratches and severe hits on the obv, coupled with the severe...
It depends on the severity of the scratch. This coin has several scratches though and either of the 2 worst would be grounds for a body-bag. A...
You mean you can't see those scratches ?
Since you were able to post today I assume you figured out and solved your problem.
Glad to hear it. I expected they would.
Typically it is used to describe common, average for the grade, coins.
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