Just my opinion but I do not think it is a MPL. The rim looks to rounded to me but I hope you are right.
Great pick up. I would love to find someone like that willing to sell me those coins. Congrats
It is not like any magicians coin that I have seen. It is in every way like any other half dollar except being smaller in circumference, weighs...
So the big question is.... Should I send it in the TPG or not? I would more than happy to send it either of you Doug or Frank and let yall get a...
I thought it was supposed to be at least a gram heavier as well but I am not a half collector. Who do you think I should send it in to?
For your first attempt I think those are some really really good photos. You will definately get better them more you practice but for your first...
The guy didnt have a 1/100 gram scale. He only had a 1/10 so it weighed in at 10.2 to 10.3 grams
I agree 100%
Thanks Conder, I always wondered how this happened and I think this is by far the best explantion that I have ever read. Even someone who is not...
I found the link to the listing from the owner in the Cu forum. Just thought yall would be interested in what he says again. LINK
If I could give you one word of advice. I too, am a "penny" collector and I jumped in to collecting with both feet and thought I was going to rule...
A lot would be a under-statement wouldnt it? :kewl::bow:;)
Since I am getting more and more into collecting I think it is time for me to invest in a scale. I want one that is easily portable so I can take...
I am doing to try to go to a jeweler today and have it weighed
Thanks Peter for the update. I am glad I am here to see the new "improved" CT and cant wait for the new features. Thanks to you and Doug for all...
Good luck, I hope it works out great for you :thumb:
Why dont you think it will grade Jack. I am still trying to learn so I would like to hear your reasoning. Thanks
I am still waiting on your book so I can understand exactly what verdigris is and what it does.;)
What would have happened if it went to PCGS like that. Would they have just body bagged it?
If that were the case, wouldnt all the ridges around the coin be gone? They are still there like it came from the mint
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