As Conder said, Photograde only provides grading standards for coins up to MS60 - they have no standards for coins MS61 and up.
I used to own several coins 500, 600 even 700 years old that were in mint state condition (uncirculated). It's not uncommon at all.
As with most questions, look in the Numismatic Resources section and you'll probably find an answer ;) Price Guides
It's easy enough to understand, dies can pick up dirt, debris, and/or grease while in use and that stuff can clog part or sometimes even most of...
Absolutely, I would never recommend that anyone ever use a coin album.
Look at the reverse cole, it's a fake ASE.
First of all not all of them are struck equally. And not everyone even knows how to get good pics of a coin. And he may not want to get good pics...
Dunno what the slab says, but it should be a 64.
They are 40% silver. 40% of the total weight is silver - 60% is copper.
I thought your question had already been answered - lost cause.
They do it for people who submit coins in large bulk and charge them less for it.
99% of the people out there will tell you no. I'll tell you yes, and it can do it in more than 1 way. First of all, acetone is no different...
Some of those slabls pop open very easily, others do not. So it really depends on which brand you get. And while the better ones are just as...
In most cases, it was because they had enough of certain denominations in those years and didn't need to mint any more.
They are fake coins.
Elaine do you still not have a Red Book ? 40% halves were outer layers of .800 silver and .200 copper bonded to an inner core of .209 silver...
Probably due a partially clogged die.
Checking the completed auctions on Heritage will provide the best answer.
No, more like ANACS just going down.
I'd say ANACS and ICG are 6/5 and pick 'em for 3rd place. Too close to call nowdays.
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