Very nice coin!! :thumb: Do you mind if I ask how much you approximately payed for it?
I see wear all over liberty, on the legs, on the breast and on the arms. Also some wear on the highest points of the leaves. As for cleaning,...
You know, someone on another forum (coin roll hunting) mentioned selling a bag of 1974D cents mint bag for major bucks on eBay. Either he had one...
Looks like a shady place, no pictures, nothin. It doesn't even specify whether or not the coins are slabbed. I would assume that most coin shops...
Another possibility is that it was buried for some time on a beach.
I see wear and on top of that MS63-64 RB would probably bring around $40-$60.
I think I see wear in the feathertips. Maybe that's just me...
Don't forget the proofs with 40% silver.
They've probably been dug, I find those all the time with my metal detector.
I heard that you can buy away your negative feedback.
It hasn't been cleaned, but dipped. Dipping is market acceptable and gives old coins a new look. You can find out what dipping does by simply...
Why in the world would you want to dip the coin? I think the green is a perfect contrast to the deep turquoise blue in the middle and it looks...
It is possible to smuggle them to Canada where it's legal to melt them.
Like I said, no experience so to me they look almost like play money. I know that bills did look like that, but with some of the ink missing in...
I don't collect or remotely know anything about paper money but I think it's fair to say they're fake.
I know, I know, eBay threads on this forum are so yesteryear but this is by far the best advertisement on eBay I've EVER seen....
There are lots of toned "coin dealers" (doctors) on eBay that have over 5000 transactions and 100% feedback.
Is it common for draped busts to have partially weak strikes? I would've guessed fake due to the weak eagle strike compared to the rest of the coin.
Yep already harvested 40 lbs of that copper. I think I've had enough of sorting cents because it's not nearly as profitable when you can be...
Very nice contest and great story DM1975!
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