There is some die deterioration damage, notice how some of the letters have been pushed to the perimeter. Since the image on the coin is the...
Please tell us what the label says on the coin! Can we refer other such to ICG ? In what category? This could be a tremendous increase in...
From the photos, no, the steps are not full. However , if you are using a low resolution camera ( less than 20 megapixils) and enlarging it ,...
That may well be true as I regret several of my earlier sales. Sometimes its extremely difficult to find a better replacement. Don't break it...
I think you made a great decision. Beautiful coin. Jim
Possibly a chip in loop of 9 . Jim
I am sure the book writers are more respected, but I agree it is a very 'minor' in size and it also bothers me that the size of visible areas of...
Bentley, I believe a grading service would say it is slightly circulated due to the surfaces and what appearslike a small amount of wear on the...
The 1600X is the visual magnified size on the screen, so closer to 160x actual, which is still too high. The pareidolia is your brain trying to...
At least it isn't made of plastic or glass.,,,yet.
See if you can get a photo of the edge with a nice light. If it is rusty, it is not re-plated . If it is shiny, it has been, but the amount of...
PCGS has a listing. https://www.pcgs.com/coinfacts/coin/1990-s-5c-ddo-fs-101-dcam/569975 But as time goes by more of the population show up / are...
If you want to go commercial with making rings from coins, This is the site. https://jasons.works/ Jim
Appears like a normal ear. Appearances due to strike and wear on the die can vary, but I only see a single lobe. Imo Jim
Will ICG encapsulate you with the proper grade :dead: Jim
I am on the same side as Oldhoopster on it. IMO, Jim
Deleted the extra 9 duplicates/ Only happening on your posts. The return/enter key may be sticking. Jim
I deleted the extra 8 duplicates. Jim
You can find some videos on youtube about counterfeiting in the Far East such as this one ( picked randomly from a list of such on google). Jim...
Did Anacs indicate if they used a XRF device ? I also suspect they are correct. Jim
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