I'll be darn...always learning something interesting on CT! Thanks Id
Mike, the light hairlines (IMO) are cleaning marks...either way, I would not buy the coin and I think PCGS goofed on this one.
PCGS price guide of 290...recent sales from 167 to 223. Thanks for everyone's input.
I felt that it was cleaned also...this (IMO) is an example of subjective grading...and maybe a goof on PCGS's part. Sold for 242.50 this am. [ATTACH]
Wheaties are bronze, steelies are zinc'ish... this penny looks to be 40 and cleanished.
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So, it would go smidge, smidgen, squoze THEN skosh?
Is a squoze more than a skosh?
NIFC...not intended for circulation...took me a while.
I beg to differ with you...I have talked to numerous respectable dealers who believe, as I do, that they are more likely to sell a slabbed coin to...
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Back in the 50's, some Coke machines would accept cut down electric box "knock outs" as nickels...or at least that's what I was told...;) ;)
As a dime slug for a vending machine??
Very SPARKLY...Rain Man...very sparkly A treasure to have...Lori coleman on Oct 16, 2017 I collect coins this coin I got today very quick...
In all US denominations?
What I know about coins, you could put on the head of a pin...and even less when it comes to photography. I'd kill for that 1899 IHC!! Good luck...
@Paddy54 and I were commenting on some of your great picture posts and look forward to seeing more. Is this your profession?
I thought you wanted us to do your work for you...you are excused.
I saw this coin in hand...and did my best to steal it, but @Paddy54 caught me!! 53
I'd suggest that you buy a Redbook, learn the composition of the coins and figure it out for yourself.
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