Both companies are guilty of grade inflation , though I used to prefer PCGS , now I can grade well enough to buy the coin not the slab . I brought...
Good question , but I suppose given the rough treatment these coins got they were minted and put into bags and then shipped in no particular order...
I'm thinking 65 as you have that big hit on the eagles breast . Still you have her in hand and she is one sweet CC as most '82 s are lucky to make...
Very nice !
I imagine this one grades AU-53 , I keep coming back to look at it it's so nice in my opinion !
Love your 1807 Draped Bust half , most I see are not that nice even in high AU . I was just wondering if you bought her slabbed or raw , and if...
Larry that's one sweet AU-50 ! I'm wondering how the the luster is ?
By surface ID i was talking about looking for any tell tail signs of cleaning or alteration of the coins surfaces . People are always trying to...
Nice one Randy , the closest I have is a bull and lion head .
Very useful magnifications , but don't try grading with them . Grading is done with the human eye and at the most 3-5 X mag . Yours are great for...
Nice , looks like it fooled many a merchant for a sizable sum .
Dang I got the 2016-1 right ;)
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Some beautiful Busties , love the color !!!
Good thread !!!!!
Though the tpgs probably gave it a 45 .
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Not bad for $30 at all .
I'd think it would grade 63 , but it's still a nice and attractive one . Hope I'm wrong and you get a 64 though personally I wouldn't send it in...
Thats one of the nicest AU-58 1917 -P SLQ FH coins I've seen . If I saw this one I never would have bought my 65 . Good eye !
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