Both PCGS and NGC are about equal, I'd say.
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You are 100% correct - market acceptable coins may have been cleaned a while ago and toned over since, or had a light cleaning not enough to give...
Nice write-up. I did something like this a few months ago (https://www.cointalk.com/threads/how-to-tell-if-a-coin-has-been-cleaned.324592/) but I...
Looks like a struck thru.
Nice finds!
NT/MA on the 3c.
Yes, the rare 1958-O! :p VF-35
Pictures please!
They have been reprocessed...not with the original mint surfaces. Keep them for sentimental value.
Probably caused by environmental exposure.
$100 is far too much. It's been cleaned and has env. damage. I'd pass.
Nice set! Don't forget to post it on the CCF too, for jbuck… :D
Most likely reprocessed.
Yes - caused by die deterioration.
Post minting damage (PMD) not an error.
Looks like a 65, possibly 65+ to me.
I'll go with NT/MA on the Morgan.
Business strike...not a proof.
Neat find! Nice to find silver in circulation or in change.
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